Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Job Description
Optikos is seeking a talented and creative senior mechanical engineer to join our growing business of optical system development. You will join a diverse engineering staff and develop new and cuttingedge products for our customers and for the Optikos product line.
Our small company atmosphere 80 employees) is ideal for those engineers who enjoy the full gamut of product development from conceptualization modeling and simulation to prototyping and laboratory testing. You will build the products you design and see them manufactured for use in consumer industrial medical and aerospace applications. Optikos specializes in taking on interesting and challenging projects and we are eager to add talent to our exceptional team!
A successful candidate has a solid foundation of mechanical knowledge and a proven track record of successful precision designs. You must be creative and inquisitive a quick study receptive to feedback and willing to learn onthejob. Excellent communication skills are mandatory technical writing samples are encouraged.
- Highly motivated individual with a proven track record 7 years) of innovative work designing precision mechanisms and/or optomechanical assemblies
- Optomechanical experience preferred but not required
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering; graduate degree is preferred but not required
- Expert in the use of SolidWorks or similar CAD software
- Experience with FEA primarily static modal and thermal
- Enjoys handson work in the lab. It is routine to build and test your own designs.
- Eager to tackle the most challenging mechanical design problems in the company
- An emerging leader experience as a technical lead project lead and/or working directly with customers
- Direct experience designing systems incorporating some or all of the following:
- High precision motorized mechanisms
- Lens and mirror mounts large and small
- Flexures and kinematic mounts
- Precision engineering techniques
- Metal castings and/or plastic moldings
- Designing complex precision instruments for manufacture
About Optikos Corporation:
For the last 40 years Optikos has provided innovative applications of optical technology both products and services to commercial government and consumer products organizations worldwide. The Optikos engineering team is the largest independent optical engineering group in the world managing all aspects of instrument design including optics mechanics electronics and software systems in addition to our inhouse IQ Lab Services to benchmark and assess the performance of customer lens or camera systems. We develop innovative products in the life sciences aerospace and defense industrial and consumer markets and our experience with a wide variety of applications has enabled our staff to generate creative solutions to some of the most challenging optical problems. Our team continues to improve existing metrology product lines and develop new products that Optikos manufactures and installs around the globe. Our headquarters is centrally located right outside the Boston medical and tech hub in Wakefield Massachusetts.
If you are an enthusiastic teamoriented individual looking for a rewarding challenge and the opportunity to continue to develop professionally send us your resume to
This inoffice position is located in Wakefield Massachusetts facility. We offer competitive compensation packages along with a challenging and stimulating environment.
Optikos is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected Veteran status.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
