Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Creo & Optomechanics

Us Tech Solutions

Milpitas (CA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 124,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to precision mechanical and optomechanical design for next-generation equipment platforms. The role spans from initial concepts to CAD modeling, prototyping, testing and refinement, requiring hands-on experience with precision mechanisms and tolerance analysis, with Creo or similar CAD tooling.

The ideal candidate will work across mechanical, optical, electrical and systems teams, supporting design qualification and

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in precision mechanical design and mechanism development.
Hands-on experience with precision mechanisms beyond CAD modeling.
Proficiency in Creo or similar CAD software.
Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
Experience developing mechanical assemblies from concept to prototype.

Responsibilities

Develop precision mechanical mechanisms and optomechanical assemblies from concept through prototyping.
Translate requirements into mechanical concepts, 3D models and drawings.
Design assemblies involving optical components including mounting and alignment.
Perform tolerance stack-up analyses for accurate placement and assembly.
Support actuator and motor selection with motion control teams.
Coordinate with optical, systems, electrical and other teams to define requirements.
Collaborate with suppliers on component selection and prototype development.
Support prototype builds, testing and design modifications for next-generation equipment.
Assist with design qualification, documentation and transition to manufacturing.