Design, build, and test high-precision opto-mechanical R&D and production manufacturing equipment, starting from initial process conceptualization through to production
Responsible for the design of opto-mechanical systems and components for laser processing tools
Modeling, prototyping, evaluating, and characterizing optical elements and mounting strategies for next generation optical systems
Work with fabricators, using DFM principles to achieve economical designs
Work with external vendors to integrate off-the-shelf hardware with custom-designed components
Experience
Strong hands-on experience designing, assembling, and testing equipment across a variety of engineering disciplines, particularly industrial and manufacturing equipment
Proficiency with GD&T principles and standards and experience performing tolerance stackup analysis
Structural and thermal FEA experience
Familiarity with precision engineering concepts such as micropositioning, kinematic design, dynamic system analysis, thermal compensation, etc.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team