Sr. Principal Optomechanical Engineer - 4

This engineer will act as the responsible engineer for IR window materials and assemblies, overseeing requirements, design trades, verification, qualification, and production readiness. The position works across optical, structural, thermal, materials, GNC, manufacturing, and test organizations while coordinating with government agencies, suppliers, research institutions, and international partners. Key work includes evaluating materials, coatings, bonds, seals, mounting structures, manufacturing processes, and nondestructive inspection methods. The engineer will also guide documentation, procurement, risk mitigation, technical reviews, and environmental and mechanical testing. It suits an experienced aerospace or defense professional with strong optomechanical and materials expertise who can lead complex, multidisciplinary programs and communicate effectively with technical stakeholders.