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Telescope Mechanical Engineer — On-site Residency in Chile

Las Campanas Observatory

linares, región del maule, Chile Full-time July 02, 2026

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Las Campanas Observatory in Chile is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Specialist (MES) to support the operations of its telescopes. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning new instruments in a breathtaking location in the Andes.

This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for professionals passionate about astronomy, and includes 7 nights in residence with lodging provided. The ideal candidate holds an advanced engineering degree and is fluent in English and Spanish.

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