Precision Optics Tooling & Mechanical Design Engineer

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Holiday Pay

Maternity/Paternity leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Long-term and Short-term disability

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies Corp. in Boulder, CO, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and model tooling and equipment for optical fabrication and coating processes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, proficiency in SolidWorks, and experience creating detailed drawings and PDM workflows. Boulder facility emphasizes R&D and production of ultra-precision optics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; advanced degree desirable.
• Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks).
• Ability to create detailed mechanical drawings and specifications for manufacturing.
• Experience with Product Documentation Management (PDM) and DFMEA desirable.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal customers to define mechanical requirements.
• Manage multiple projects and prioritize timelines.
• Conduct analyses to validate designs and processes.
• Support NPI Technical Lead for manufacturability.
• Design tooling to support production of precision optics.
• Lead or participate in design reviews and peer reviews.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CAD proficiency

assembly modeling

good communication

organizational skills

analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM

Job description

Excelitas Technologies Corp. in Boulder, CO, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and model tooling and equipment for optical fabrication and coating processes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, proficiency in SolidWorks, and experience creating detailed drawings and PDM workflows. Boulder facility emphasizes R&D and production of ultra-precision optics.