Impulse Space
Manufacturing Engineer (Opto-Mechanical)
Impulse Space, Redondo Beach, California, United States, 90278
Manufacturing Engineer (Opto-Mechanical)
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Impulse Space Compensation:
$110,000 - $160,000 / year
Department:
Manufacturing Location:
Redondo Beach Compensation:
$110,000 - $160,000 / year
Description
As an
Opto-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse , you will work with cross-discipline teams to build opto-mechanical assemblies. You will own the build, testing, and integration of optical assembly production. Your expertise will directly impact the reliability and performance of the systems we send into orbit and beyond.
Leveling will be commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes for opto-mechanical assemblies. Develop, document, and optimize metrology processes for opto-mechanical assemblies in production. Collaborate with optical design engineers to ensure manufacturability, DFM/DFA of optical assemblies, including custom spherical and aspherical lenses/mirrors. Collaborate with cross functional teams on quality and long-term reliability. Manage the optics manufacturing cleanroom, including sourcing equipment and setting processes and policies. Provide day-to-day support for the production floor, resolving build issues, updating work instructions, and improving yields. Provide guidance to opto-mechanical technicians. Support environmental and functional testing (optical, vibe, thermal, etc.) in production.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors' degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field 3+ years of demonstrated manufacturing experience in high-precision opto-mechanical manufacturing 3+ years of optical metrology equipment experience, such as centration measurements, interferometry and wavefront sensors.
Preferred Skills and Experience
MS/PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field 6+ years of demonstrated manufacturing experience in high-precision opto-mechanical manufacturing 6+ years of optical metrology experience, including Fizeau interferometry. Experience with optical centration station automation and oversight Experience with fabrication of spherical and aspherical lenses/mirrors Experience in spaceflight hardware development or opto-mechanical devices for space applications Background in design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and continuous improvement methods for optical assemblies Experience with managing a cleanroom facility for optical device manufacturing
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the
form of stock options , and access to
medical, vision & dental coverage
as well as
access to a 401(k) retirement plan .
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Join to apply for the
Manufacturing Engineer (Opto-Mechanical)
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Impulse Space Manufacturing Engineer (Opto-Mechanical)
4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Manufacturing Engineer (Opto-Mechanical)
role at
Impulse Space Compensation:
$110,000 - $160,000 / year
Department:
Manufacturing Location:
Redondo Beach Compensation:
$110,000 - $160,000 / year
Description
As an
Opto-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse , you will work with cross-discipline teams to build opto-mechanical assemblies. You will own the build, testing, and integration of optical assembly production. Your expertise will directly impact the reliability and performance of the systems we send into orbit and beyond.
Leveling will be commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes for opto-mechanical assemblies. Develop, document, and optimize metrology processes for opto-mechanical assemblies in production. Collaborate with optical design engineers to ensure manufacturability, DFM/DFA of optical assemblies, including custom spherical and aspherical lenses/mirrors. Collaborate with cross functional teams on quality and long-term reliability. Manage the optics manufacturing cleanroom, including sourcing equipment and setting processes and policies. Provide day-to-day support for the production floor, resolving build issues, updating work instructions, and improving yields. Provide guidance to opto-mechanical technicians. Support environmental and functional testing (optical, vibe, thermal, etc.) in production.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors' degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field 3+ years of demonstrated manufacturing experience in high-precision opto-mechanical manufacturing 3+ years of optical metrology equipment experience, such as centration measurements, interferometry and wavefront sensors.
Preferred Skills and Experience
MS/PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field 6+ years of demonstrated manufacturing experience in high-precision opto-mechanical manufacturing 6+ years of optical metrology experience, including Fizeau interferometry. Experience with optical centration station automation and oversight Experience with fabrication of spherical and aspherical lenses/mirrors Experience in spaceflight hardware development or opto-mechanical devices for space applications Background in design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and continuous improvement methods for optical assemblies Experience with managing a cleanroom facility for optical device manufacturing
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the
form of stock options , and access to
medical, vision & dental coverage
as well as
access to a 401(k) retirement plan .
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Impulse Space by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Manufacturing Engineer” roles.
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