Principal Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Core
Leading teams to design, validate, and optimize optical components and systems for ophthalmic diagnostic and visualization surgical instrumentation.
Role type
Principal Opto-Mechanical Engineer (Medical Devices)
Builds
Ophthalmic diagnostic and visualization surgical instrumentation
Domain
Medical Devices / Ophthalmics / Opto-Mechanics
Required skills
Opto-mechanical design, Optical modeling, GD&T, Tolerance analysis, FEA, CAD (CREO/SolidWorks), PLM (Windchill), Risk Management, Design Controls (21 CFR 820/ISO 13485), Thermal/Environmental analysis, System integration
Preferred skills
ZEMAX/Code V, ANSYS, MATLAB, LabView, Motion control, Vendor management, Athermalization design, Micro-optical assembly
Technologies
CREO, SolidWorks, Windchill, ANSYS, MATLAB, LabView, ZEMAX, Code V
Responsibilities
Lead teams in design and validation of optical systems; Conduct advanced research on light behavior and material properties; Ensure designs meet high-precision and regulatory requirements; Generate detailed parts fabrication drawings; Support prototyping, testing, and transition to manufacturing; Run cross-functional design trade-off reviews; Derive product design requirements from commercial input.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership