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Opt Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Engineer

Marietta, GA · On-site

$65 - $80/hr

Responsibilities will include instrumentation mechanical design and support for AMMM and Advanced ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

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You can bridge mechanical and electrical/electronic design disciplines and have owned product ... This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc). You love to learn and grow ...

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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Manufacturing or ... The company does not providevisasponsorship or any immigration support (including STEM OPT training ...

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Manufacturing or ... The company does not provide visa sponsorship or any immigration support (including STEM OPT ...

System Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

... Mechanical, Electrical * Considerable material handling industry experience is an acceptable ... OPT sponsorship, etc.). We are not accepting C2C or contract candidates for this role. #J-18808 ...

Industrial Controls Engineer

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$78K - $92K/yr

... OPT, F-1 CPT, TN, (job flexibility benefits) (also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (experience ...

Industrial Controls Engineer

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$78K - $92K/yr

... OPT, F-1 CPT, TN, (job flexibility benefits) (also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (experience ...

Spring 2027 Quality Engineering Co-op

Cornelia, GA · On-site

$61K - $79K/yr

... Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, or related field. * Must be ... Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term ...

... Mechanical, Electrical. * Considerable material handling industry experience is an acceptable ... STEM OPT sponsorship, etc.). We are not accepting C2C or contract candidates for this role. Our ...

... Mechanical, Electrical. * Considerable material handling industry experience is an acceptable ... STEM OPT sponsorship, etc.). We are not accepting C2C or contract candidates for this role. Our ...

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How much do opt mechanical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for opt mechanical engineer in Georgia is $86,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,800.00 and $106,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks of an Opt Mechanical Engineer, and how do they interact with other teams?

As an Opt Mechanical Engineer, your daily tasks often include developing 3D models of optical assemblies, performing tolerance analyses, creating engineering drawings, and coordinating prototype builds and testing. You will regularly collaborate with optical engineers, electrical engineers, manufacturing specialists, and quality assurance teams to ensure your designs are manufacturable and meet performance specifications. Working cross-functionally is vital in this role, as your input frequently impacts the overall system design and successful product integration. Strong communication and teamwork skills help ensure smooth project progress and alignment across departments, making the work highly collaborative and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Opt Mechanical Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Opt Mechanical Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, optics design, and CAD software, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical or optical engineering. Experience with modeling tools such as SolidWorks, Zemax, or ANSYS, and familiarity with optical fabrication and testing equipment are frequently required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are essential soft skills. These competencies enable successful design, analysis, and implementation of complex optical-mechanical systems and ensure productive teamwork on technical challenges.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Opt Mechanical Engineer jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Opt Mechanical Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Opt Mechanical Engineer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,868 per year, or $41.8 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer

Marietta, GA • On-site

Judge Group, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 5 - 10K employees

$65 - $80/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Location: Marietta, GA Salary: $65.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly Description:
Summary:
Responsibilities will include instrumentation mechanical design and support for AMMM and Advanced Development Programs. Primary responsibility will be drafting mechanical drawings for C-130 aircraft.
Candidate will design, develop, document, and support the installation and operation of data acquisition systems for aircraft flight testing. Daily tasks will include mechanical and hardware design and system integration. Designs for instrumentation will include, but are not limited to, strain gages, thermocouples, pressure transducers, accelerometers, displacement transducers, synchro's, microphones, calibration methods, and aircraft test instrumentation racks. Will coordinate with the Electrical instrumentation and Systems engineers on the solutions to data acquisition products. Will work with union-represented technicians and mechanics to fabricate and install instrumentation designs. Implement designs with CATIA V5 and CCD (CADAM Computer Drafting).
Required Skills
Minimum of 5 years of experience in part design, assembly design, and drawing in CATIA V5.
Minimum of 5 years of experience with CADAM Computer Drafting (CCD) or other 2D drafting software
Minimum of 3 years of experience with test instrumentation (strain gages, pressure transducers, accelerometers, thermocouples, etc.)
Desired Skills
Minimum of 2 years with C-130 or other aircraft structural design
Experience working in a machine shop with fabrication mechanics
Minimum of 1 year of experience with CAD Datanet
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