What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-ray Tube Mechanical Design Engineer position at Micro X-Ray, Inc?
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team focused on the development and optimization of X-ray tube assemblies. This role is critical to expanding our product portfolio and analytical technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for X-ray tubes.
- Perform detailed CAD modeling, tolerance analysis, and mechanical simulations.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing Teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical designs.
- Support prototype fabrication, testing, and validation of mechanical designs under operational conditions.
- Drive continuous improvement in design for manufacturability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain design documentation, BOMs, and engineering change records in accordance with quality standards.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical failures or performance issues.
- Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards, including radiation shielding and thermal management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
- 5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in high-vacuum or high-voltage environments.
- Proficiency in CAD software (preferably SolidWorks).
- Experience with FEA tools (ANSYS or COMSOL) for structural and thermal analysis.
- Knowledge of materials selection for high-temperature and vacuum applications.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, brazing, and welding.
- Strong understanding of mechanical tolerancing and GD&T.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in X-ray tube or similar high-voltage and high vacuum product design.
- Knowledge of radiation shielding materials and design principles.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technology with real-world impact.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,501.48 - $94,539.41 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Salary : $78,501 - $94,539
