Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Position Title: Opto-Mechanical Engineer

The Opto-Mechanical Engineer will play a crucial role in developing precision mechanical designs essential for opto-mechanical interfaces. This position requires collaboration with software teams and process technicians to ensure successful project execution. The engineer will be responsible for integrating optical and mechanical components, focusing on alignment, stability, and environmental considerations. Candidates should be prepared to engage in a dynamic work environment that demands flexibility and attention to detail. This role presents an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within a stable and supportive company culture.

Opto-Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities

• Assemble and modify specialty equipment for production processes
• Transfer products from R&D into physical production
• Ensure the alignment and stability of optical components
• Manage the impact of environmental factors on optical performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals
  
  

Opto-Mechanical Engineer Requirements

• 4-year engineering degree, ideally in mechanical engineering
• Direct experience in opto-mechanical engineering, with 4 to 10 years preferred
• Familiarity with optical components such as lenses, mirrors, and lasers
• Experience with mechanical components, including mounts and housings
• Understanding of design considerations affecting optical performance
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and metrology methods
• 5-10 years of experience preferred
• Understanding of optical component manufacturing techniques preferred
• Familiarity with Zemax or other optical design programs preferred
• 3D CAD modeling experience in Solid Works required
• Demonstrated ability to apply sound Mechanical Engineering principles preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills preferred
  
  

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage begins the first of the month after 30 days of employment
• Flexible medical insurance options with employer contribution
• PTO accrual starting at 80 hours for the first year
• 12 paid holidays throughout the year
• 401k plan with employer matching after 90 days
  
  

If you are an Opto-Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!