Senior Optical & Precision Mechanical Engineer

DSJ Global; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its team in Boston. This role involves collaborating on advanced optical systems, participating in the full product development cycle from concept to manufacturing. Ideal candidates have over 7 years of experience in precision design, preferably with opto-mechanical systems, and must be proficient in SolidWorks. Strong communication and hands-on testing skills are essential. Join a team dedicated to innovation in precision engineering across various industries.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing precision mechanisms and/or opto-mechanical assemblies.
• Opto-mechanical experience preferred but not required.
• Expert user of SolidWorks or comparable CAD tools.
• Experience with FEA (static, modal, thermal).
• Enjoys hands-on lab work, including building and testing personal designs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with an engineering group to design cutting-edge products.
• Participate in the full product development cycle from concept to manufacturing.
• Take on complex mechanical design challenges as a technical lead.

Skills

Precision design

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Creativity

Curiosity

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

SolidWorks

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its team in Boston. This role involves collaborating on advanced optical systems, participating in the full product development cycle from concept to manufacturing. Ideal candidates have over 7 years of experience in precision design, preferably with opto-mechanical systems, and must be proficient in SolidWorks. Strong communication and hands-on testing skills are essential. Join a team dedicated to innovation in precision engineering across various industries.