Responsibilities

• Work closely with our Optics and Systems Engineers, conceptualize opto-mechanical designs.
• Perform engineering analysis of parts and assemblies that can include optics mounting strategies, detailed tolerance, thermal, stress, fatigue, lifetime, manufacturability, failure modes, and cost.
• Collaborate directly with cross functional teams to specify system requirements, implement designs, and troubleshoot issues.
• Create and maintain documentation to enable effective knowledge transfer throughout the company.
• Identify appropriate vendors and build initial relationships for prototype procurement.

Skills and Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical degree. 3+ years of experience working on opto-mechanical designs and sub-systems. 
• A strong mechanical engineering background with fluency in CAD and a solid understanding of dimensioning / tolerancing principles. Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD software.
• Experience developing specifications for optical/optomechanical/optoelectronic assemblies. 
• Demonstrated experience in developing systems and processes for optical alignment and metrology for optical elements and optical systems preferred. 
• Knowledge of precision optical/mechanical alignment tools and techniques.
• Please include your portfolio along with your resume/CV

Nice to have

• Experience identifying, qualifying, and managing turnkey suppliers.
• Scripting and UI development expertise for automated alignment tools with motion control, sensors, and/or machine vision components. 
• Proficiency in MATLAB/LabVIEW/Python preferred
• Experience in a production environment / comfort working with technicians on the manufacturing floor as well as in the lab.