{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5721bf71e2dee4a627dd2605","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5721bf71e2dee4a627dd2605","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5721bf71e2dee4a627dd2605","title":"Mechanical Engineer","description":"DescriptionSkorpios is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead the design and assembly of high precision components and tools in support of the manufacture of high-data rate optical networking products. The successful candidate will join our highly talented engineering team in Temecula, Ca.Responsibilities And DutiesDesign mechanical components and fixtures with very tight tolerances in support of sub-micron precision pick & place tools, optical alignment tools and optical test sets.Design and build components, fixtures and test stations in test requiring precision temperature controlMechanical design targeting highly constrained size and weight componentsCreate detailed 3D drawings of high precision components in SolidWorks that enhance capabilities of existing manufacturing, test and burn-in tools Recommend materials selection for the machined partsRapid creation of prototype partsMechanical assembly and prove-in of new fixtures and toolsCollaborate with local and overseas machine shops for parts fabricationRequirementsEducation:Bachelors or higher degree in mechanical engineeringExperienceMinimum 10+ years of experience designing & testing high precision fixtures and tools5+ years of experience in SolidWorksFamiliar with fiber optics products and working with optical fibersExperience in sub-micron optical alignment of lasers and fibersExperience with wide range of epoxiesThorough understanding of materials and their effects on component performance This is a lead role and requires someone who is highly motivated and a team-player. Must be able to share knowledge, work collaboratively, and support other groups within the organizationSkills/Knowledge/AbilitiesStrong problem-solving skills with demonstrated track of record.Able to work hard in a dynamic start-up environment.Capable of delivering on aggressive goals/timelines.Excellent verbal and writing communication skills.Why Skorpios?BenefitsAt Skorpios, you will be at the forefront of the silicon photonics revolution. We offer the chance to work on truly disruptive technology that is changing how the world connects. You will be part of a team where technical excellence is celebrated and where your contributions have a direct impact on the success of our next-generation product lines. Skorpios offers an excellent benefits package which includes:Competitive salaryMedicalDentalVision401(k)Company paid life insuranceCompany paid disabilityPaid holidaysGym Membership DiscountsExport Control / ITAR Statement: \"This position is located at a facility that operates under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be 'U.S. persons' within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a 'U.S. person' as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.\"Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, protected leave status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.As a federal contractor, Skorpios Technologies, Inc. takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at or AskHR@Skorpiosinc.com.","company":"Work Options Group","rawCompany":"work options group","city":"Temecula","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-04-26T11:52:48.792Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-3027.00","title":"Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"mechanical-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-3013.00","title":"Mechanical Drafters","slug":"mechanical-drafters"}],"industries":[{"code":"339113","title":"Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing","slug":"surgical-appliance-and-supplies-manufacturing"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"335921","title":"Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing","slug":"fiber-optic-cable-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechanical Engineer","description":"DescriptionSkorpios is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead the design and assembly of high precision components and tools in support of the manufacture of high-data rate optical networking products. The successful candidate will join our highly talented engineering team in Temecula, Ca.Responsibilities And DutiesDesign mechanical components and fixtures with very tight tolerances in support of sub-micron precision pick & place tools, optical alignment tools and optical test sets.Design and build components, fixtures and test stations in test requiring precision temperature controlMechanical design targeting highly constrained size and weight componentsCreate detailed 3D drawings of high precision components in SolidWorks that enhance capabilities of existing manufacturing, test and burn-in tools Recommend materials selection for the machined partsRapid creation of prototype partsMechanical assembly and prove-in of new fixtures and toolsCollaborate with local and overseas machine shops for parts fabricationRequirementsEducation:Bachelors or higher degree in mechanical engineeringExperienceMinimum 10+ years of experience designing & testing high precision fixtures and tools5+ years of experience in SolidWorksFamiliar with fiber optics products and working with optical fibersExperience in sub-micron optical alignment of lasers and fibersExperience with wide range of epoxiesThorough understanding of materials and their effects on component performance This is a lead role and requires someone who is highly motivated and a team-player. 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Skorpios offers an excellent benefits package which includes:Competitive salaryMedicalDentalVision401(k)Company paid life insuranceCompany paid disabilityPaid holidaysGym Membership DiscountsExport Control / ITAR Statement: \"This position is located at a facility that operates under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be 'U.S. persons' within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a 'U.S. person' as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.\"Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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