Documentation Design Engineer

The Design/Documentation Engineer will be responsible for developing new photonic device technology and supporting existing products. Managing and contributing to the development process from new product request or inception through design, documentation, and validation, working cross‑functionally with other departments and external suppliers. The candidate will support existing products by participating in continuous improvement and the ECN process, including failure analysis, design and change reviews, and implementation of changes.

This is a full‑time, exempt, office‑based role located in Salem, NH, reporting to the COO. Preference will be given to candidates currently located within commutable distance to Salem, NH.

• Support the Engineering Change Notice (ECN) process with review, CAD updates, and approval of designs, models, and drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers, sales, and manufacturing to develop new products in CAD with associated documentation from concept and configuration to release.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements to product design, documents, and standardization.
• Contribute to reports, publications, and documentation associated with design and models.

• BSME preferred, minimum 5 years of professional drawing/design experience, or Associate’s with 8 years of experience.
• Solid Works 2020 or newer, minimum 2 years of experience.
• PDM experience preferred.
• Strong analytical problem‑solving, attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• GD&T experience.
• Industry/product or similar experience.
• Design For Manufacturing (DFM) and experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in a quality‑controlled environment and/or ISO exposure.

• Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Travel up to 10% as needed.