Mechanical Design Engineer in Bothell

Job Description

Need someone hands on. He said these are automated microscopes. xyz stages of motors, control, displays, electronics and optics. There would be an advantage of a mechanical engineer with a broader systems engineering view of the world.

Ideal would want them to have past experience with optical systems, or potentially scientific instrumentation or medical devices. Experience with hands on assembling/building/testing prototypes.

• Participate in the entire product development process from concept to production, with a strong emphasis on rapid prototyping during the concept and pre-production phase
• Develop product requirements and translate them to system requirements with subsystem and part level design specifications
• Design products and components that are easy to use, simple to produce, and practical to maintain
• Perform rapid prototyping, assemble complex optical devices, and perform feasibility testing
• Support a sustainable production environment with well-considered designs and rapid response to manufacturing feedback
• Rigorously document part designs, assembly processes and theories of operation to support manufacturing and future designs
• Support an integrated engineering community by participating in concept and design reviews both within and outside of your discipline
• Apply engineering and tolerance techniques to precision design requirements in the areas such as Optics, Mechanics, and Motion Control

• Hands-on experience with fine mechanical and electrical assembly techniques
• Experience with product development processes
• Ability to drive projects to completion with minimal oversight
• Highly proficient with Solid Works, Simulation, and GD&T best practices
• Experience working with optics and opto-mechanical designs is highly valued