Sr Opto-Mechanical Engineer - Knowhirematch

Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer: Pioneering Laser Technology Solutions

Location: San Diego, CA

Role Overview:

Embark on a journey of innovation and excellence as our Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will blend mechanical engineering with optical technology to drive the evolution of laser products and systems. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing design, reducing costs, and optimizing thermal and optical performance. Through your contributions, our laser products will not only achieve engineering perfection but will also surpass customer expectations in functionality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of intricate opto-mechanical and electromechanical systems from concept to detailed design, using AutoCAD Rel 14, Solid Edge, or similar Solid Modeler programs.
• Undertake thorough material research and selection, focusing on suitability for opto-mechanical applications.
• Execute specialized thermal and optical analyses to refine the performance of laser systems and subsystems.
• Innovate tooling designs to streamline the manufacturing of complex laser assemblies, adhering to project timelines and goals.
• Maintain rigorous documentation, ensuring detailed records of drawings, changes, and instructions are kept.
• Continually assess and enhance existing designs, elevating our opto-mechanical products to new standards of safety and performance.
• Provide indispensable technical support to Engineering and Production, solving opto-mechanical design challenges.

Requirements

Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or related field, with at least eight years of experience in opto-mechanical design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Rel 14 and Solid Edge or equivalent Solid Modeler programs, with a preference for Solid Edge experience.
• A solid grasp of approved drafting practices, including ANSI, MIL-100, and geometric tolerances, is essential.
• Ability to define tolerances for manufacturing parts to ensure compatibility with design requirements.
• Skilled in designing detailed parts and subsystems based on engineering sketches, demonstrating exemplary drafting practices.

Benefits

Why You Should Apply:

• Influence the future of laser technology in a role that blends innovation with precision engineering.
• Collaborate with a team of experts who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of opto-mechanical design.
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and make a tangible impact.

This role does not include supervisory responsibilities but offers opportunities for professional growth and development in the fascinating field of laser technology. We provide all necessary tools and safety equipment to create a safe and efficient working space.

If you're driven by the challenge of advancing opto-mechanical engineering and eager to make significant contributions to laser technology, we invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future

ONLY CONSIDERING SOUTHERN OR NOTHERN CALIFORNIA CANDIDATES.