Mechanical Engineer designs, analyzes, and maintains mechanical components and systems to meet specified requirements and standards. Utilizes technical instruments to develop specifications for new parts, modifications, or prototypes. Being a Mechanical Engineer identifies appropriate materials and processes to ensure the quality, performance, and manufacturability of products. Utilizes CAD software and other design and modeling tools to plan, develop, and improve mechanical parts or components and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to stakeholders. Additionally, Mechanical Engineer conducts prototype testing to evaluate the performance, reliability, and safety of mechanical systems and collects and analyzes data for improvements. Analyzes and troubleshoots mechanical issues or failures to identify root causes and develop solutions. Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Mechanical Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Mechanical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
LOCATION/DEPT: Albuquerque, NM
STATUS: Regular Full Time (Salary)
SUPERVISOR: Director of Engineering - DED
DESCRIPTION
Support the design and manufacture of additive manufacturing systems that utilize Optomec’s Aerosol Jet deposition technologies.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Education:
· Bachelor’s Degree in engineering from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET)
· 0-5 years related experience, recent grad, or soon to be grad.
Preferred Experience
· Engineering support of manufacturing
· Project Management
· Work in Additive Manufacturing Industry a plus
KEY COMPETENCIES
WORKING CONDITIONS
ABOUT OPTOMEC
Optomec is a privately-held, rapidly growing supplier of Additive Manufacturing systems based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Optomec patented Aerosol Jet Systems for 3D printed electronics and LENS Systems for 3D printed metals are used by industry to reduce product cost and improve performance. Together, these unique printing solutions work with the broadest spectrum of functional materials, ranging from electronic inks to structural metals and even biological matter. Optomec has more than 200 marquee customers around the world, targeting production applications in the electronics, energy, life sciences and aerospace industries.
Optomec, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.