Staff Optical Engineer
Inversion
About this role
A Staff Optical Engineer at Inversion develops and analyzes optical systems for re-entry vehicles, leading sensor window and seeker design, spectral camera systems, and optical hardware integration.
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About Inversion
inversionspace.comInversion is an aerospace logistics company focused on "making space a transportation layer for Earth." They develop transport and delivery capabilities for global cargo movement, including space station resupply, return of experiments and materials, and broader resource-return services. Their mission is to enable routine, reliable movement of goods between Earth and orbit to unlock new commercial, scientific, and supply-chain opportunities.
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About Inversion
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$161k – $221k
per year