Optical Fabrication Engineer

CACI International; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International is seeking an Optical Fabrication Engineer to join our Engineering team working on a wide variety of Aerospace products. You will produce optical components from diverse substrates and support Manufacturing Operations on the production floor, applying GD&T and CAD skills.

You will drive a product line from start to finish, develop tooling and fixtures, perform CAD modeling and drawings, and contribute to work instructions and process documentation.

Qualifications

• Degreed engineer with CAD design experience.
• Experience with GD&T tolerance stack up analysis.
• Experience with technical writing for work instructions.
• Basic familiarity with manufacturing processes.
• Basic background in Materials Science.

Responsibilities

• Driving a product line from start to finish through the manufacturing and assembly process.
• Working hands on with floor operations in optical fabrication and optical assembly manufacturing areas.
• Supporting the engineering team with CAD modeling and drawings.
• Supporting the engineering team with technical writing for work instructions and process documentation.
• Presenting ideas to fellow engineers and program management.

Skills

CAD design

GD&T analysis

Technical writing

Manufacturing fundamentals

Materials science basics

Education

Degreed Engineer

Tools

Creo Parametric

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Title: Optical Fabrication Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

• Work with fellow Manufacturing Engineers on a wide variety of Aerospace products.
• Produce Optical Components comprised of various substrates.
• Support Manufacturing Operations on the production floor.
• Develop, design, and analyze Tooling and Fixtures to support the product lines.

Responsibilities:

• Driving a product line from start to finish through the manufacturing and assembly process.
• Working hands on with floor operations in optical fabrication and optical assembly manufacturing areas.
• Supporting the engineering team with CAD modeling and drawings.
• Supporting the engineering team with technical writing for work instructions and process documentation.
• Presenting ideas to fellow engineers and members of program management.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Degreed Engineer.
• Experience in Mechanical CAD design (Creo Parametric, Solidworks, or equivalent) producing 3D models and drawings.
• Experience with GD&T tolerance stack up analysis and interpretation.
• Experience with technical writing for work instructions.
• Basic familiarity with manufacturing processes.
• Basic background in Materials Science.

Desired:

• Prior experience with optics or glass manufacturing strongly preferred.
• Participation in engineering-based clubs or groups outside your curriculum (Formula SAE, Engineers for a Sustainable World, etc.).
• Previous fulltime, co-op student, or internship experience is a plus.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$86,600 - $181,800

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.