2 principal mechanical engineer jobs found

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary Caltech Optical Observatories (COO) is seeking a talented mechanical engineer to join its Optical and Infrared (OIR) Instrumentation group. The OIR group designs, fabricates, and commissions astronomical instrumentation systems for large telescopes at Palomar, Gemini, Keck, and the planned Thirty Meter Telescope Observatories, while fostering a community of respect, learning, and individual growth. The qualified mechanical engineer will contribute to instrument and mechanical subsystem conceptualization, detailed design, mechanical fabrication, system integration, testing, and commissioning of state-of-the-art instrumentation, pushing back...

Electrical Engineer Please note, this position is not eligible for H-1B or Green Card sponsorship. This position does not offer a STEM OPT training program. Position Overview The electrical engineer works under the supervision of a principal electrical engineer, supporting and developing assigned work for the campus electric utility system. Job duties include conducting engineering investigations, designing electrical facility and utility infrastructure improvements including renewables, electrical system studies, and supporting all phases of project execution. This position requires technical expertise, curiosity, and drive to work within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in electrical power engineering - influencing critical decisions and delivering reliable, forward-thinking solutions supporting the University mission. Position Responsibilities Design, Engineering & Construction (75%) Design and implement facility and utility electrical distribution...