Destava

Sr. Optomechanical Engineer, Laser Communications

Observable Space is hiring for Sr. Optomechanical Engineer, Laser Communications in Los Angeles, CA or Detroit, MI. Senior level. First seen August 6, 2026; open as of November 9, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Observable Space
Where
Los Angeles, CA or Detroit, MI
Level
Senior
First seen
August 6, 2026
Listed via
Ashby

What the posting says

You will work closely with optical, electrical, and software engineers to take your hardware designs from concept through production. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Design and build precision optical assemblies, including fiber-coupling hardware, optical benches, flexures, and kinematic mounts. - Develop and validate complex optomechanical hardware including laser systems, fast steering mirrors, actuators, advanced sensors for pointing and adaptive optics controls. - Develop tolerance budgets and alignment procedures, contribute to pointing-error budgets, and support FEA simulations of structural,…

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