Director of Mechanical Engineering: Space Optics

Observable Space in Los Angeles seeks a Director of Mechanical Engineering to lead and scale our mechanical engineering team, while staying hands-on in the design of precision optomechanical hardware for our sensing platforms. You will set engineering processes, mentor engineers, and own technical direction across multiple programs, balancing performance with schedule and production readiness. The role requires a strong background in CAD (Solid Works or NX), FEA, and GD&T, plus a track record of