Engineer

About Mimir EngineeringMimir Engineering is a precision engineering service provider with a team that spans multiple disciplines and backgrounds. We work across a broad industry base with a specific focus on the end-to-end development of aerospace optical systems and capabilities in design, analysis, and manufacturing (i.e. AI&T). We enjoy the technical and team-building aspects of tackling the most challenging engineering problems.ENGINEERWhat you will be doingAs an Engineer at Mimir, your work will have a significant impact across a variety of technical domains. Mimir's customer projects range from instruments enabling quantum computing to optical systems, remote sensing, and laser communication systems for customers in the aerospace and consumer industries. This role will allow you to produce and deliver projects from cradle-to-grave in design, analysis, and AI&T for some of the most recognizable names in commercial space and big tech.This role offers tremendous potential for career growth. You’ll be working alongside technical experts with decades of experience as system architects developing and building technology demonstrators and bespoke solutions for spaceborne, airborne, and ground-based applications.Essential FunctionsDesign and develop assemblies and sub-systems for a diverse range of applications such as remote sensing, communications, data analytics, defense, etc.Develop innovative technical solutions to meet performance and survivability requirements of hardwareDesign, build, and test prototypes, flight hardware, and ground support equipment (GSE) as necessaryDrive appropriate design/selection of components using engineering judgement and knowledge of fundamentals, including the use of classical hand calculations and finite element modeling (FEM)Create detailed engineering documentation (CAD models, drawings, BOMs, reports, instructions, presentations, etc.) as necessary to support project needsAnticipate future engineering needs and the modifications required to accomplish a technical goalWork on projects independently and/or with a multi-disciplined teamEffectively manage multiple tasks and juggle multiple projectsCollaborate with others in the development of project plans, proposals, and schedulesPrepare slides for and present in customer design reviews and meetings as requiredPerform other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications and Desired SkillsBachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related technical discipline3 years of experience in opto-mechanical design or other precision mechanical design preferred, OR 0-3 years with relevant internship or job experience. Demonstrated understanding of optical integration techniques and considerationsAbility to assist, independently perform, and/or delegate work tasksStrong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skillsProficiency with SolidWorks (CAD & simulation), Matlab, and ZemaxPrior experience in a consulting environment is a plusAbility to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in an evolving environmentProactive approach to problem solving in a collaborative work environmentAbility to work extended hours when required, typically no more than 10% additional time.The position may require occasional travel, which is typically less than 10% of the time and limited to the local region. Approved work travel and approved expenses are reimbursable.Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident)Compensation and BenefitsEngineer annual base salary range: $70,000 -$125,000 *This range represents base salary minimum and maximum, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to base pay, Mimir offers a discretionary monthly productivity bonus and a discretionary annual bonus based on company performance. At Mimir Engineering, our employee’s wellbeing is important to us. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, telehealth, and a 401(k) savings plan with a company match. We offer paid time off and 10 paid holidays. EEO Policy StatementMimir Engineering Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Mimir Engineering Incorporated are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.