Product Design Engineer Jobs

ob Description

Key Responsibilities

• Model and layout designs using 3D CAD for all phases of product development from proof-of-concept through manufacturing.
• Use FEA simulation tools to model mechanical assemblies and guide design development.
• Participate in new product concept development activities, including definition of product requirements, system specifications, and architecture.
• Utilize and guide junior level engineers and designers to accomplish a successful product development
• Define and guide development of elegant mechanical designs that meet requirements for product performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Collaborate regularly to technical design reviews, project scheduling, and development of new product concepts and applications.
• Drive design verification by testing design performance in the lab and design validation by developing fast-turn clinical prototypes for use in the Research Clinic.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in mechanical engineering with 8-12 years of product development experience.

Position Requirements

• Proficient with SolidWorks CAD design
• Experience designing custom optics mounting structures and optical mounting techniques
• Knowledge of materials for structurally sound optics operating in an enclosed structure.
• Extensive mechanical engineering design experience with laser-based commercial products
• Knowledge of materials and methods to limit outgassing inside optical enclosure

Preferred Skills

• Thermal analysis experience and/or working with thermal analysts on design is a plus
• Experience with magnetic or optical position sensing is a plus.
• Experience working with optical specialty vendors is a plus
• Medical based equipment is a plus
• Experience with galvanometers, solenoids, small motors, and piezo positioners is a plus