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Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Planet is hiring for Opto-Mechanical Engineer in San Francisco, CA. Mid level. First seen August 6, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Planet
Where
San Francisco, CA
Level
Mid
First seen
August 6, 2026
Listed via
Greenhouse

What the posting says

The Electro-Optical Systems team at Planet is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Engineer to help drive the design of payloads in Planet’s fleet of Earth-imaging satellites. Your mission will be to champion our payload design efforts, with a specific focus on opto-mechanical design and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned opto-mechanical designer who has led optical system engineering efforts across multiple programs from conceptual design through flight. As a member of the Electro-Optical Systems team within Planet’s Space Systems division, you will be a key contributor and…

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