Mechanical Design Engineer, Level 2 Job in Jessup 20794, Maryland US
Sunday, August 29th, 2010Thorlabs Quantum Electronics Corporation Job Description Mechanical Design Engineer, Level 2 Full-Time PositionReports to: Product Line Manger Company Profile Thorlabs, Inc. is a broad based photonics technologies company offering an extensive array of products ranging from optical and mechanical components to integrated test and measurement systems.
Thorlabs catalog products are produced in manufacturing centers in the USA, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom and Japan.
Our company has a long-standing customer base with significant growth potential and an excellent reputation for quality, customer service and dependability.
It is our mission to supply the photonics market with the tools to ensure the ultimate success of our customers.
Job Description Great opportunity for an entrepreneurial, self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Join the team of opto-mechanical designers who research product ideas, develop concepts and take products from initial design, prototyping through market presentation and post production support.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and machining of high precision components as well as developing sales forecasts and product costing/pricing for new products.
The candidate will work closely with machine shops and assembly personnel to ensure that designs will yield reliable and repeatable products.
In addition, the candidate is expected to manage the product development from concept through qualification and release to manufacturing.
The candidate is expected to work with a minimum of supervision in a fast paced environment and to simultaneously handle multiple projects.
Knowledge and Skills – Experience using SolidWorks 2D and 3D Modeling Application- Experience with dimensional tolerances and inspection techniques.
- Problem resolution skills applied to providing solutions involving new design and assembly techniques, technologies, and concepts is a must.
- Tool and fixture making experience a must- 5 Years Experience Requirements – BS degree in Mechanical/Optical Systems Engineering or other relevant technical major required.
- Hands-on experience in the photonics industry, laser or physics lab a plus- Design for Six Sigma (DFFS) and Lean Manufacturing experience a plus Competencies To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical and Logical ReasoningResearchingProblem SolvingTechnical SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementInterpersonal Skills Language Skills Good communication skills in being able to write effectively and develop presentations for training or developing and incorporating solutions in line with changing technologies RelocationRelocation is not paid for
Mechanical Design Engineer, Level 2 Job in Jessup 20794, Maryland US