Opto-Mechanical Engineer V

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with expertise in opto-mechanical design. This role involves leading engineering projects, developing innovative solutions for complex problems, and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, proficient in 3D CAD tools, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will drive the development of cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact in the field. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting step in your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus participation

Stock award program

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 imaging.
• Lead engineering projects and troubleshoot complex engineering issues.

Skills

Opto-mechanical design

Precision mechanical design

Mechanism design

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Inventor

FEA

CFD

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 problems and troubleshoot a wide range of significantly complex engineering issues.
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.

Additional Information

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.