# Senior Opto Mechanical Design Engineer at Aeva

- Company: Aeva
- What the company does: Backed by Lux.
- Company website: https://aeva.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Mountain View, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $155K to $210K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/aeva/bc2e0c03-fb9f-4bb9-ade0-ddfe30fa1a9f
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aeva-senior-opto-mechanical-design-engineer/

## About the role

Aeva is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team! This individual will design our optoelectronic products and carry them through the entire product lifecycle. They will be a key member in the development of new products from concept to final builds, partnering with cross-functional teams along the way.

## What they're looking for

- Minimum of BS degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of experience in related engineering roles
- Experience with detail design, development and validation of mechanical assemblies for prototype volumes to mass manufacturing
- Solid understanding of design for assembly and integration in complex optoelectronic devices including tolerance stack analysis
- Knowledge in manufacturing processes for assembly of optoelectronic devices (die attach, wirebond, active alignment, hermetic sealing)
- Experience in design for manufacturing across the entire product life cycle from concept thru volume production
- Knowledge of part manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, machining, thin film and thick film ceramics, and HTCC ceramics is desirable

Tags: Mechanical Hardware