Opto Mechanical Engineer

Work in cross-functional teams with multiple engineering disciplines (optical, mechanical, electrical, firmware, etc.) to design and build experimental setups and engineering prototypes. Guidance and direction to be provided by optomechanical engineer(s) and research scientists.

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Strong mechanical design skills for components and assemblies
Basic optical design skills for free space optical systems
Assembly and prototyping skills for large lab setups and form factor prototypes

Familiarity with lab processes and equipment such as lasers.
General familiarity with standard optical and optomechanical components (lenses, mirrors, mounts, stages, cameras, etc.) as well as the major suppliers (Thorlabs, Edmund Optics, Newport, McMaster, Digikey, etc.)

Ability to construct and maintain complex CAD models of optical and mechanical systems.
Ability to model and optimize simple optical systems.
Ability to own the full prototype loop of design, fabricate, build, and test.

Solidworks mechanical CAD experience preferred
Zemax or Code V optical CAD experience preferred

Self-starter, motivated, chases down details and follows up and follows through.
Actively seeks out answers when stuck, doesnt wait on the team.
Able to work with limited inputs and can handle ambiguity, make decisions.
General curiosity and willingness to learn.
Able to manage time effectively and work on multiple projects at once.
Creative, enjoys design work, detail oriented.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.