Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Teledyne FLIR is looking for a hands‑on Opto‑Mechanical Engineer to work in the Surveillance Systems Division in Orlando, FL. This position will work with a diversified team across multiple locations on high performance imaging and laser systems. The position will require hand‑on technical expertise in design, analysis, and testing of opto‑mechanical systems.

• Test complex opto‑mechanical mechanisms and optical systems.
• Support the alignment of optical components and subsystems.
• Design opto‑mechanical parts, mechanisms and assemblies with Solid Works.
• Responsible for the mechanical specifications and planning related to electro‑optical system design and testing.
• Effectively communicate amongst cross‑discipline teams located in multiple sites.

• BS in Mechanical or Optical Engineering preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience with the design, test and/or analysis of opto‑mechanical parts and assemblies required.
• Experience aligning or designing alignment tooling for Optical Systems required.
• Designing with a solid modeling CAD program (Solid Works and EPDM a plus).
• Ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts within the mechanical engineering field and good knowledge of other related disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience working within a multi‑disciplinary team in a fast paced, technically challenging environment.

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we’re dedicated to supporting critical missions with an exciting range of cutting‑edge technologies. Our products include advanced surveillance sensors, unmanned air and ground vehicles, sensing devices used to detect chemicals, biological agents, radiation and explosives, and a host of other solutions that help warfighters, first responders, and search‑and‑rescue teams do their jobs better.

We’re looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense and Public Safety industries. If you’re mission‑driven to globally collaborate on solutions that can change the battlefield and save lives, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.