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Opt Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Engineer II

Plano, TX · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Title: Mechanical Engineer II Duration: 1 year + Location: Plano, TX 2 openings Duties: Our ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

Mechanical Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

$55 - $59/hr

Title: Mechanical Engineer III Duration: 1 year+ Location: Plano, TX 3 openings Duties: Our ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

Structural Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

$55 - $59.27/hr

Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering or ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

Structural Engineer II

Plano, TX · On-site

$45 - $51.54/hr

Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering or ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

Manufacturing Engineer

Allen, TX · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Experience with cable layup/construction and electro-mechanical assemblies * Injection molding ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

... Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering. Additional Information Free training program. Free ... Company is E-verified to get an OPT STEM Extension. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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Opt Mechanical Engineer information

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 Texas are hiring for Opt Mechanical Engineer jobs?

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

Infographic showing various Opt Mechanical Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Mechanical Engineer II

Judge Group, Inc.

Plano, TX • On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Location: Plano, TX Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $44.00 USD Hourly Description:
Title: Mechanical Engineer II
Duration: 1 year +
Location: Plano, TX
2 openings
Duties:
Our Mechanical engineers research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and improve cutting edge products and services.
These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.
You'll conceptualize and deliver complex mechanical structures and systems and your technical duties include the design and development of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.
Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:
Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps.
Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity.
Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.
Working Conditions:
Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)
Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials.
Rarely exposed to loud noises
Skills Must-haves:
Practical Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Skills Preferred:
Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
Understanding of Engineering Simulation such as Finite Element structural Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Thermal Analysis
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing, and production processes
Education Must-haves:
Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and typically 2 or more years of relevant experience
Skills Required:
  • ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
  • COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING TOOLS
  • MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
  • GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING (GD&T)
  • ENGINEERING SIMULATION

Additional Skills:
  • FINITE ELEMENT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS (FEA)
  • COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD)
  • THERMAL ANALYSIS
  • AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE INDUSTRY
  • MECHANICAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES
  • PARAMETRIC DESIGN
  • MODEL-BASED DEFINITION
  • MATERIAL HARDWARE SELECTION
  • MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
  • PRODUCTION PROCESSES

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