Senior Mechanical Engineer II/Principal

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer II/Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Tucson, AZ Clearance: TS/SCI Salary: up to $161k Senior / $196k Principal QUALIFICATIONS YOU'LL BRING AS SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER II: Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline Active TS/SCI clearance 8+ years of mechanical design experience on space and/or optical programs Strong computer skills and experience with CAD modeling and drawing Ability to write clear and comprehensive technical documentation THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Experience with FEA/FEM Experience with mechanism design Experience with materials engineering and processes Experience with environmental testing Experience with SolidWorks or NX Experience in implementation and understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Experience as an REA (Responsible Engineering Authority) or familiarity with documentation process controls Experience with mechanical design associated with optical and electro-optical systems Hands-on expertise with optical systems, telescope systems, laser systems, and/or space systems Experience designing optical mounts for use in various demanding applications and environments Experience performing and working in a dynamic and high-visibility role Ability to manage time and resources in order to meet assigned deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to problem solve Team player who incorporates a team-based success philosophy Anistar PAYS YOU for referrals!!!!!!!! If you know any qualified job seekers looking for work, we want to talk with them! Call us to find out more information regarding our referral placement program! About Us At Anistar Technologies, we connect individuals from a variety of industries with respected companies, both nationally and internationally. Each day, our Recruiters are presenting our clients with talented industry professionals for their most in-demand positions. To accomplish this, the Anistar staffing team will invest the time to understand your goals, work experiences, and career objectives. To search for other exciting opportunities in your area, visit our website at Anistar Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace. Anistar utilizes E-Verify. We offer variable hour employment on contract and contract-to-hire opportunities, as well as permanent placement. MUST have valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and MUST be able to pass drug and background checks. Interested Candidates, click "Apply", or contact the Anistar office at the number listed below. Contact: Anistar Technologies PH: 800-257-5597 Fax: 888-293-5055 #CHO

Created: 2026-03-04