Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer, Space Payloads (SF)

Kosmos seeks an experienced Opto-mechanical Engineer to lead the design and integration of optical payloads at our San Francisco headquarters. This role collaborates with optical, mechanical, thermal, and reliability teams in an agile aerospace environment. The candidate will own manufacturing processes from concept through flight, designing lines for mid-volume production and ensuring payloads meet stiffness, thermal, and launch survivability requirements while maintaining on-orbit performance.