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Position Overview & Specifications
Your way into the future
Join us as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us on changing the future!
What awaits you at Mynaric
- You develop and design assemblies for our optical communication terminals in a multidisciplinary team,
- You work independently with a high level of responsibility,
- You create and maintain the assembly models throughout their life cycle,
- Tolerancing and verification of the systems are part of your tasks,
- You derive system and subsystem requirements and define interfaces and envelopes,
- You prepare the technical documentation including manufacturing documents,
- You perform simple strength and modal analysis for initial dimensioning of the parts,
- You excel in documenting your results and convincingly present them to the project team and in reviews.
What you bring with you
- University Degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field.
- 5 or more years' experience in the design of optomechanical systems, with knowledge of design principles and tolerance analysis.
- Passion for finding technical solutions for high-precision applications in challenging environments.
- Hands-on mentality and willingness to build and test your own designs.
- Your design solutions reflect your knowledge of manufacturing processes and serial production.
- Solid understanding of design calculations and GD&T.
- Strong knowledge of 3D CAD software and PLM systems, ideally Siemens Teamcenter/NX.
- Results-oriented, reliable, and pro-active individual, who works independently and responsibly.
- Absolute team player with strong organizational, communication and documentation skills.
- Good communication skills in written and spoken English.
- You enjoy working in an innovative, dynamic, and team-oriented environment.
What we offer you
Have you always wanted to wear your favorite space outfit to work?
Then you are exactly the right fit for us! Forget the office politics and come and work with inspiring colleagues from all over the world as you embark on an incredible journey with Mynaric to work on unique and challenging projects and make a real contribution to the future of connectivity.
We offer you permanent employment, varied areas of responsibility, and attractive employee benefits.
Mynaric is absolutely committed to being an equal opportunity employer so we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
So if this sounds like the kind of place where you would like to work then apply today and be part of the company that is changing the world!
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United States Work Authorization & Sponsorship Guide
Under United States immigration law (INA § 101(a)(15)(H)), foreign nationals seeking full-time professional positions typically navigate either non-immigrant specialty occupation classifications or immigrant visa sponsorship:
Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree or higher. Employers must file an approved Labor Condition Application (LCA) with the US Department of Labor confirming the prevailing wage rate.
Canadian and Mexican citizens qualify under USMCA (TN status). F-1 STEM graduates benefit from 36-month aggregate work authorization through E-Verify enrolled employers.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Technology
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) roles across Mynaric's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Technology.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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