Senior Opto-Mechanical Design Lead

Datacenter People LLC; New London (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Datacenter People is seeking an experienced mechanical/optical design engineer to lead opto-mechanical projects for data center infrastructure. You will manage development, validation, and documentation across cross-functional teams including Product Marketing and Manufacturing.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering (MSME preferred) with 5+ years in opto-mechanical design, leadership, and experience with SolidWorks and Enterprise PDM. Some manufacturing exposure is desirable.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering; MSME preferred.
• 5+ years of related product engineering experience.
• 5+ years of opto-mechanical or mechanical system design experience.
• Leadership and project management skills; manufacturing experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and project management for opto-mechanical design and test validation efforts.
• Collaborate with Product Marketing, Manufacturing and other Engineering during conceptualisation and project phases.
• Maintain project schedules and milestones with Project Management; manage documentation and EC processes.
• Design and develop opto-mechanical systems using molding, forming, casting, extrusion processes.
• Coordinate rapid prototype validation with tooling manager and external suppliers.
• Produce detailed test reports and validation analyses.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

DFMA

Communication

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MSME preferred

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks Simulation

Enterprise PDM

Job description

Datacenter People is seeking an experienced mechanical/optical design engineer to lead opto-mechanical projects for data center infrastructure. You will manage development, validation, and documentation across cross-functional teams including Product Marketing and Manufacturing.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering (MSME preferred) with 5+ years in opto-mechanical design, leadership, and experience with SolidWorks and Enterprise PDM. Some manufacturing exposure is desirable.