Carbon, Inc.

Carbon, Inc.

Senior Opto-Mech Engineer

Sunnyvale, California, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$138k-$206kDetected 1 day ago
PythonMATLABSolidWorksGD&TMechanical DesignLabVIEW

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Our company is built on the idea that diverse fields of study must come together to solve intractable problems.
  • You will be joining a diverse team with a vibrant culture, where team success is as important as celebrating individual contributions.
  • Help us change the world and we will help you change yours.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with our Engineering team (Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems), conceptualize opto-mechanical designs and maintain existing subassemblies. This will include working in the lab to build and test optics equipment.
  • Collaborate with Operations, such as Sourcing, Planning, Quality, Manufacturing, Production, and Field Service to support released products, ensure continued production, and troubleshoot issues seen during assembly and in the field.
  • Perform engineering analysis of parts and assemblies that can include optics mounting strategies, detailed tolerance, thermal, stress, fatigue, lifetime, manufacturability, failure modes, and cost.
  • Collaborate directly with cross functional teams to specify system requirements, implement designs, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Create and maintain documentation (eg. drawings, ECOs, etc) to enable effective knowledge transfer throughout the company.

Requirements

  • B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical degree.
  • 3+ years of experience working on opto-mechanical designs and sub-systems.
  • Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD software.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in MATLAB/LabVIEW/Python preferred.
  • Experience in a production environment / comfort working with technicians on the manufacturing floor as well as in the lab.
  • You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position.

Skills

  • Experience developing specifications for optical/opto-mechanical/optoelectronic assemblies.
  • Understanding of product quality metrics and methods including GD&T, DFMEA, Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Knowledge of precision optical/mechanical alignment tools and techniques.
  • Please include your portfolio along with your resume.

Compensation

  • At Carbon, we look at the person holistically and carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining salary.

Company info

  • At Carbon, our mission goes beyond 3D printing.
  • We are enabling creators everywhere to make what the world needs, right now.
  • At Carbon, we look at the person holistically and carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining salary.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for current Visa sponsorship.

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