Mechanical Engineer III
Core
Design and optimize mechanical systems for high-precision scientific instruments, focusing on vibration control, structural dynamics, and acoustic performance.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (vibration/acoustics)
Builds
High-precision scientific instruments
Domain
Scientific instrumentation / Vibration and acoustic engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Vibration engineering, structural dynamics, acoustic analysis, FEA (ANSYS/Abaqus/COMSOL/Nastran), CAD (Creo/SolidWorks/UG), precision machine design, GD&T, design for manufacturability, material selection, error budgeting
Preferred skills
Modal analysis, harmonics, noise control, damping materials, high-precision scientific equipment design
Technologies
ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, Nastran, Creo, SolidWorks, UG
Responsibilities
Design and optimize mechanical systems for vibration and acoustic performance; Perform vibration, structural dynamics, and acoustic analyses using FEA; Lead Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives to reduce product cost; Provide technical guidance in vibration and acoustic engineering; Mentor junior engineers; Support design reviews, risk assessments, and engineering change activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC