Opto-Mechanical Engineer V

AECOM; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly skilled opto-mechanical engineer to innovate and lead projects in high-performance imaging and illumination optics. This role requires deep expertise in mechanical design and a strong grasp of opto-mechanical principles. You will be responsible for developing complex engineering solutions and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders to tackle high-value problems. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus program

Stock award program

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design with a focus on opto-mechanical systems.
• Proficient in 3D CAD tools and engineering analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement opto-mechanical concepts for high-performance optics.
• Lead engineering projects and troubleshoot complex engineering problems.

Skills

Opto-mechanical design

Precision mechanical design

Mechanism design

Troubleshooting engineering problems

Technical leadership

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Inventor

FEA software

CFD software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Independently develops and implements opto-mechanical concepts for high-performance imaging and/or illumination optics, including tolerancing, alignment, and automated mechanisms.
2. Technically lead and/or execute engineering projects and spearhead research and development of new technologies, as appropriate.
3. Identify and troubleshoot a wide range of significantly complex engineering problems.
4. Specify or perform significantly complex engineering analysis.
5. Interface with internal and external customers regarding significantly complex engineering issues to address customers' High Value Problems (HVP) for a range of products.
6. Generate product specifications. Define, coordinate, perform, and document engineering tests.
7. Specify the development, design, or modify engineering layouts/schematics and/or detailed drawings/specifications of significantly complex scope.
8. Specify and review engineering documentation and engineering processes.

Qualifications

1. BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
2. Minimum 10 years of experience in the mechanical design field.
3. Proficient in opto-mechanical, precision mechanical, and mechanism design; familiar with high precision optical design implementations.
4. Experienced with 3D CAD such as Solidworks or Inventor, and FEA for static and dynamic analysis, CFD for flow analysis.

Functional Knowledge

• Regarded as the technical expert in their particular field.
• Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within the function.

Business Expertise

• Anticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product, process, or service improvements.

Leadership

• Leads projects with notable risk and complexity; develops the strategy for project execution.

Problem Solving

• Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions.

Impact

• Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project, or services; works within general functional policies and industry guidelines.

Interpersonal Skills

• Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections, and persuades others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Years of Experience: 10 - 15 Years

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

U.S. Salary Range: $163,000.00 - $224,000.00

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.