Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer - Sea-Bird Scientific

Imagine yourself…  

• Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you.  

• Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.  

• Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth.  

Sea-Bird Scientific is the world’s largest developer and manufacturer of products for the measurement of salinity, temperature, pressure, dissolved oxygen, fluorescence, nutrients and other related oceanographic parameters in marine waters. These tools are used around the world by ocean researchers, resource managers, and key industries engaged in offshore exploration and ocean resource utilization. Our customers include research institutes, ocean observing programs, national and local government agencies, oil companies, engineering firms, environmental consulting businesses, and navies throughout the world. Our products are used in numerous critical environmental research and monitoring efforts that are deeply tied to our modern world. These studies include topics ranging from determining the ocean’s role in, and the associated impact from, climate changes, to the monitoring of environmental impacts of major episodic events such as oil spills and tsunamis. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. Working at Sea-Bird gives you access to a robust career development process and challenging stretch opportunities. 

Sea-Bird Scientific is an EEO / AA employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (sex), gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. 

For more information regarding our company’s, please visit the Sea-Bird Scientific website at www.seabird.com. 

We offer: 

• Flexible working hours 

• Professional onboarding and training options 

• Powerful team looking forward to working with you 

• Career coaching and development opportunities 

• Health benefits  

• 401(k) 

Reporting to the Director, Mechanical & Systems Engineering, the Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer is responsible for serving as Sea-Bird’s technical lead within Engineering on optics and opto-mechanical design. Expected to collaborate closely with our Science Team and external collaborators within technology and new product development projects involving optical sensing. To serve as SME on emerging technologies and tools. To mentor and cross-train engineers and technicians. Drive complex technical problem solving related to optics and to opto-mechanical design. Oversee the design of Sea-Bird’s next generation of industry leading optical sensors. 

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