Mechanical Engineer
Full time – Salary – Rochester, NY
Would you like to be part of a team of technical experts designing niche hardware to solve complex optical imaging problems? If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join the EOPTIC team!
Job Summary
At EOPTIC, we’re known for designing innovative technologies that answer a slew of unmet requirements related to complex imaging problems — and we need a self-motivated problem-solver to help us deliver these end-to-end, bespoke solutions. We’re currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to assist in implementing strategies, product evaluation, and ultimately build upon an infrastructure that supports the ever-changing needs of our customers. In this role, you will assist in the mechanical design and development of complex imaging systems and integrating them at every stage of the life cycle. Successful candidates will be reliable in delivering mission-critical solutions with an eye toward accessibility, optimization, and security. If this applies to you, we’d like to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities
– Develop solid models that achieve design requirements using best design practices and industry design standards.
– Create detailed technical product drawings and customer product specification drawings utilizing GD&T standards. Carry out engineering change requests and BOM updates.
– Complete tolerance stack-up analysis and design simulation activities including FEA.
– Create and use engineering design guides and standards.
– Develop and document manufacturing and testing procedures.
Qualifications Required
– BS or MS In Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of closely related hands-on experience in design of opto-mechanical imaging systems.
– Specialized Knowledge: Optics, imaging, and engineering.
– Special Skills: Experience and knowledge of factory automation, industrial inspection and complex EO systems for harsh environments.
– Extensive experience with mechanical drafting standards and solid modeling is required.
Preferred Qualifications
– Solidworks experience preferred.
– Strong proficiency with tolerance analysis of mechanical assemblies.
– Demonstrated ability to apply problem solving and data analysis methods.
– Experience with machine vision components, optics, automated imaging inspection systems, and color measurement is a plus.
– Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO standards and Lean Manufacturing concepts desired.
– Machining experience a plus.
About Us
EOPTIC is a system integrator who specializes in the rapid prototyping of niche instrumentation, able to integrate with cloud-based, purpose-built software solutions. With expertise in areas of imaging science, color science, and optical system development, EOPTIC is strategically located in the heart of the optics community in Rochester, NY. Our team of specialists offer a range of services from camera characterization and testing, process control and material analysis, engineering services, and custom solutions consulting and development. Working closely with customers to frame problems completely and deliver tailored solutions optimized for success, our engineers are equipped to solve any optical, inspection, or metrology challenge that comes our way.
EOPTIC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.