Mechanical Engineer

Laser Photonics Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid holidays and PTO

Career growth opportunities

Hands-on engineering environment

Advanced laser technology

Job summary

Laser Photonics Corporation in Lake Mary, Florida is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for advanced laser systems using SolidWorks, from concept through prototyping to manufacturing and testing.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with machinery, automation, robotics, and fabrication processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of mechanical design experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and 3D CAD modeling.
• Experience designing machinery, automation, robotics, or laser systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, equipment, and machinery for laser systems.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models using SolidWorks, including parts and assemblies.
• Develop engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Design mechanical systems involving automation, robotics, motion systems, fixtures, and other equipment.
• Analyze and test mechanical designs to ensure performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and field teams throughout development.
• Support fabrication and prototyping of components and assemblies.
• Provide technical guidance during fabrication, assembly, installation, and testing.
• Assist with installation and application of mechanical systems in laser equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance and longevity of equipment.
• Participate in hands-on testing and optimization of designs.
• Apply engineering judgment to solve complex manufacturing challenges.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D CAD modeling

Machinery design

Problem-solving

Hands-on engineering

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

3D CAD software

Job description

Candidates must be authorized to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship and be able to work on-site in Lake Mary.

About the Role

Laser Photonics Corporation is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team in Lake Mary, Florida. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with experience designing machinery, mechanical systems, and components using SolidWorks.

You will be involved in the complete design and development lifecycle of mechanical components and equipment used in advanced laser systems—from concept and 3D modeling through prototyping, manufacturing, installation, testing, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, equipment, and machinery for laser systems.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models using SolidWorks, including individual parts, assemblies, and complete machine designs.
• Develop engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Design mechanical systems involving automation, robotics, motion systems, fixtures, and other equipment.
• Analyze and test mechanical designs to ensure functionality, durability, reliability, and performance.
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and field teams throughout the product development process.
• Support fabrication and prototyping of mechanical components and assemblies.
• Provide technical guidance during fabrication, assembly, installation, and testing.
• Assist with installation and application of mechanical systems in laser equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve the performance, reliability, and longevity of existing equipment.
• Participate in hands-on testing, evaluation, and optimization of new and existing designs.
• Apply sound engineering judgment to solve complex mechanical design and manufacturing challenges.
• Manage multiple projects and adapt to changing requirements and priorities.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Minimum 3 years of mechanical design engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks and 3D CAD modeling.
• Experience designing machinery, industrial equipment, automation, robotics, or other mechanical systems.
• Ability to create detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings.
• Understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and fabrication methods.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hands-on engineering and manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently when needed.

Preferred Experience:

• Industrial machinery or capital equipment design.
• Automation and robotics.
• Laser systems or photonics equipment.
• CNC, fabrication, or machining.
• Prototyping and hands-on equipment development.
• Experience working directly with manufacturing and assembly teams.

What You'll Get From Us

• Competitive base salary with opportunities for growth.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A collaborative, hands-on engineering environment.
• The opportunity to work with advanced laser technology and innovative industrial equipment.
• The opportunity to contribute directly to the design and development of products used across aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, manufacturing, and other major industries.

About Laser Photonics

Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: LASE) is a leading developer and manufacturer of industrial laser systems used for cleaning, marking, engraving, cutting, Please Note: This is an on-site position in Lake Mary, Florida. and other material-processing applications. Our technology serves customers across industries including aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, manufacturing, shipbuilding, electronics, and more.

Please Note: This is an on-site position in Lake Mary, Florida. Candidates must be authorized to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship and be able to work on-site in Lake Mary. and laser systems