Senior CAD Designer (f/m/x) @ Carl ZEISS Extended Reality (XRX)
Core
Mechanical design and simulation of complex AR/VR optical systems and components.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical/optomechanical designer
Builds
AR and VR glasses, optical and mechanical components, tooling, and fixtures
Domain
Consumer electronics / Optics / XR hardware
Required skills
3D CAD modeling, 2D drawing creation, injection molding tool design, jig and fixture design, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA review, simulation software, material selection
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Modern CAD and simulation software
Responsibilities
Design detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for optical and precision mechanical components; Design, simulate, and optimize tools for injection molding; Design jigs and fixtures for assembly, alignment, testing, and calibration; Collaborate with optical designers on tolerance analysis and mounting concepts; Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing on feasibility and production processes; Evaluate design variants for performance, cost, and manufacturability; Support DFM/DFA reviews and implement feedback; Improve design guidelines and simulation workflows
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC