Senior Mechanical Engineer designing and analyzing electro - opto - mechanical systems at ZEISS. Involves project management, system analysis, and cross - functional collaboration for product development.
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Hybrid Staff Mechanical Engineer – Mechanical Architect for Quantum in Space
Posted 3 months ago
About the role
- Mechanical Architect designing infrastructure for quantum technology transitioning to space. Driving technical alignment with interdisciplinary teams and ensuring product lifecycle compliance.
Responsibilities
- Own the overall mechanical system architecture and ensure alignment with requirements and functional needs of the system
- Presenting progress and results to senior management and the end customer
- Execution of modelling, simulation, and analytical efforts required to enable product performance
- Integration of mechanical subsystems with electrical, optical, and other subsystems
- Identifying and engaging key suppliers
- Following Infleqtion’s Product Lifecycle Process and supporting Phase gate reviews, critical design reviews, and executive updates
- Supporting development of risk management plans and risk resolution, and supporting reliability analysis and continuous improvement
- Coaching and mentoring junior engineers
- Other duties as assigned or required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, with a focus in design electronics and/or embedded systems engineering
- 6+ years of relevant and progressive experience in similar roles
- Demonstrated expert level proficiency in Solidworks CAD design tools
- Excellent proficiency in design first principles
- Experience using Solidworks analysis tools
- Excellent technical and people leadership skills
- Expert level understanding of opto-mechanics, including free space optical mounting, collimator design, free space and fiber coupled alignment design and tolerancing
- Ability to run Zemax/OpticStudio software and interpret the results
- Demonstrated Dfx (design to cost…etc)
- Understanding of ASTM E595 – how to choose materials for space
- Experience designing custom flexure mounts for both optics and instruments
- Tolerance analysis
- Hands on engineer with experience building both EDU and flight hardware
- Uses AI appropriately for leverage; understands limitations of current platforms
- Ability to travel domestically and (potentially) internationally up to 10%
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability
- Employer-funded Health Savings Account
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k) match
- Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid FMLA, Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Student Loan Repayment
- Equity Package
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