Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis in support of space, air, and ground-based opto-optical payload systems.
• Follow the Engineering design processes for the design of both spaceflight and non-space-flight hardware while working with various Danbury Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to meet customer requirements.
• Receive and understand requirements for component or subassemblies and develop concepts for meeting requirements.
• Participate in the design and analysis effort for spaceflight and ground-support mechanical systems.
• Create detail drawings and Bill of Materials using data management software (PDMLink).
• Prepare data packages for incorporation (release for procurement).
• Use CREO Simulate and evaluate structural design performance.
• Support projects from initial concept through system integration and test.
• Apply and modify Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances (GD&T) to precision parts and assemblies.
• Complete and conduct various program communications such as status reports, meetings, and peer reviews.
• Coordinate and/or assist in tooling and fixturing designs.
• Defend all design and analysis activities through the coordination of, and preparation for, internal design peer reviews as well as technical and programmatic review milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.).