Product Development Engineer - Optical - Orlando, FL

You will report directly into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

• Supporting the transfer and introduction of infrared camera products into production.
• Performing camera assembly, integration, optical alignment, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
• Capturing and transferring technical product and process knowledge between manufacturing locations.
• Developing and validating manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and test equipment.
• Coordinating prototype, pilot, qualification, and pre-production builds.
• Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation, work instructions, routings, and test procedures.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to improve manufacturability, testability, and production readiness.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and test requirements for production release.
• Conducting root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions to improve yield and quality.
• Supporting process validation, production qualification, manufacturing readiness, and formal handoff to production.
• Training and supporting manufacturing personnel on assembly, alignment, testing, and troubleshooting processes.
• Communicating technical status, risks, build results, and project updates to cross-functional stakeholders.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.