Staff Mechanical Engineer, Optomechanics

10x Genomics, Inc.

Pleasanton (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity Grants
Health Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Annual Bonus Program

Job summary

10x Genomics, Inc. is seeking a senior engineer to lead the architecture, design, and lifecycle delivery of precision optomechanical systems for imaging and illumination.

You will analyze optical performance, thermal behavior, vibration, and tolerances while mentoring engineers and presenting to senior leaders. You will own cross-functional execution, drive process improvements, and identify opportunities for patents.

Qualifications

  • Degree in mechanical or optical engineering plus 10+ years in optomechanical design.
  • Expertise in precision optical mounting, thermal and tolerance analysis, and electromechanical integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design, integration, and lifecycle delivery of precision optomechanical systems.
  • Drive cross-functional execution and process improvements.
  • Mentor engineers and represent optomechanics to senior leaders.
  • Identify opportunities for patents.

Skills

Optomechanical System Design
Optical Alignment
Precision Mounting
Kinematic Design
Flexure Design
Thermal Management
Athermalization
Finite Element Analysis
Thermal Analysis
Tolerance Analysis
Optical Modeling
STOP Analysis
CAD
System Integration
Design for Manufacturability
Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Mechanical or Optical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software
Finite Element Analysis Software

Job description

Lead the architecture, design, integration, and lifecycle delivery of precision optomechanical systems for imaging and illumination, including analysis of optical performance, thermal behavior, vibration, and manufacturing tolerances. Drive cross-functional execution and process improvements, mentor engineers, represent optomechanics to senior leaders, and identify opportunities for patents.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in mechanical engineering, optical engineering, or a related field, plus at least 10 years of relevant industry experience in optomechanical design. Candidates need deep expertise in precision optical mounting, thermal and tolerance analysis, CAD and simulation, optical fundamentals, electromechanical integration, and product development and manufacturing transfer.

Key Skills
  • Optomechanical System Design
  • Optical Alignment
  • Precision Mounting
  • Kinematic Design
  • Flexure Design
  • Thermal Management
  • Athermalization
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Thermal Analysis
  • Tolerance Analysis
  • Optical Modeling
  • STOP Analysis
  • CAD
  • System Integration
  • Design for Manufacturability
  • Team Leadership
Benefits
  • Equity Grants
  • Health Benefits
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Annual Bonus Program
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