Senior Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer, Laser Platforms

K2 Photonics; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

K2 Photonics in Zürich is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to own the development of our laser platforms from prototype to production. You will translate system requirements into robust, manufacturable mechanical solutions and ensure long-term reliability for customers.

Key tasks include releasing production drawings, defining tolerances, and maintaining BOMs in ERP/PDM while collaborating with machining suppliers. English fluency is required; German is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Proven proficiency with 3D CAD software and PDM (SolidWorks preferred).
• More than 5 years of experience in mechanical design of precision hardware.
• Demonstrated experience releasing production drawings.
• Direct experience working with machining suppliers.
• Ability to translate high-level system requirements into mechanical design.
• Fluency in English (German is a plus).

Aufgaben

• Convert breadboard and prototype assemblies into manufacturable, repeatable designs.
• Define tolerances for optical alignment and analyze thermal and mechanical influence on optical stability.
• Release 2D production drawings with clearly defined inspection and QC criteria.
• Structure and maintain BOMs in ERP & PDM, with part numbering and revision control.
• Select and qualify suppliers, prepare RFQ packages and run first-article inspection.
• Perform mechanical and thermal simulation of baseplates, mounts and optomechanics.
• Design enclosures meeting laser safety, EMC and IP requirements.

Kenntnisse

3D CAD software

PDM

Precision hardware design

Production drawings release

Machining supplier coordination

System requirements translation

English fluency

German language (plus)

Tools

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

K2 Photonics in Zürich is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to own the development of our laser platforms from prototype to production. You will translate system requirements into robust, manufacturable mechanical solutions and ensure long-term reliability for customers.

Key tasks include releasing production drawings, defining tolerances, and maintaining BOMs in ERP/PDM while collaborating with machining suppliers. English fluency is required; German is a plus.