Sr Optical Mechanical Engineer​/Hybrid​/Marlborough, MA

Position: Sr Optical Mechanical Engineer / Hybrid / Marlborough, MA
$140000 - $190000

This full-time Senior Optical-Mechanical Engineering Manager opportunity offers the chance to lead the Mechanical Engineering function within the Medical Division while driving the development of next-generation medical devices and optical systems.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an engineering leader who wants to combine hands-on technical innovation with people leadership. The company is looking for someone who can mentor and develop engineers while influencing the design and commercialization of cutting-edge medical technologies. You'll work alongside world-class engineering teams, shape product strategy, introduce emerging technologies into product development, and play a critical role in bringing advanced laser systems to market.

If you're seeking a highly visible leadership position with significant technical impact and long-term growth potential, this role offers both.

Required Skills & Experience

· Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline

· 15+ years of experience designing and developing complex systems and devices

· 10+ years of experience within the medical device industry

· 5+ years of engineering management or people leadership experience

· Strong background in optical-mechanical system design and packaging

· Experience leading the development of optical devices and subsystems

· Working knowledge of optical materials, coatings, and geometric optics

· Experience with optical system integration and troubleshooting

· Advanced proficiency with Solid Works

· Experience integrating Zemax optical designs into mechanical hardware

· Strong understanding of thermal management solutions

· Expertise in tolerance analysis, GD&T, and engineering documentation

· Deep understanding of fabrication and manufacturing processes for optical assemblies

Desired Skills & Experience

· Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

· Experience developing mid-power laser systems

· Knowledge of disposable surgical fiber products

· Expertise in thermal management of laser-based systems

· Familiarity with additive manufacturing technologies

· Experience with laser-sintered metal components

· Experience supporting FDA-regulated medical device development

· Experience introducing advanced manufacturing technologies into product development

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

· 35% Optical-Mechanical Design & Product Development

· 25% Engineering Leadership & Team Management

· 20% Project Planning & Resource Management

· 20% Medical Device Development & Manufacturing Support

Daily Responsibilities

· 50% Hands On

· 30% Management Duties

· 20% Team Collaboration