Senior Mechanical Engineer

Optikos Corporation is the world’s largest manufacturer of equipment for the measurement of optical image quality and a leading provider of optical product development services. We have a 25-year track record of solving complex optical problems for a diverse client base. Our sustained success has enabled a recent expansion to a new 23,000 sq. ft. facility in Wakefield, Massachusetts.

Optikos has a talented group of engineers and we are looking for an exceptional person to join our team. We currently have an opening for a Senior Mechanical Engineer. This is a key position within the organization as you will be providing mechanical engineering expertise to a wide variety of projects. Since many of our projects go from concept to production, we are looking for someone who is creative, highly analytical, and hands-on.

Major Responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and develop optical systems
  • Hands-on involvement in building, aligning, and debugging optical systems
  • Review and approve optomechanical designs and drawings by peers in the engineering team
  • Meet with customers throughout product development cycle
  • Mentor younger engineers
  • Support transition of documented designs to manufacturing
  • Project management based on experience with optical system design

Qualifications:

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years experience in mechanical engineering, 3+ years experience in a field involving precision engineering
  • 3+ years experience in managing projects
  • Experience with optical metrology and optical assembly is highly desired
  • Proficient in the use of SolidWorks
  • Experience performing FEA is desired
  • Experience working to drafting standards and employing GD&T
  • Experience working in an ISO 9001 certified company
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

If you are an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual looking for a challenge and the opportunity to continue to develop professionally, send us your resume.

Position In Wakefield, Massachusetts. Send resume to: jobs@optikos.com