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Freedom Photonics LLC, a growing high-technology company based in the Santa Barbara area, is seeking to hire a Mechanical Design/Packaging Engineer. We are an equal opportunity employer and always interested in exceptional candidates.
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive pay commensurate with experience
Benefits: Generous and affordable Health, Dental, Vision and Retirement Plans
Job Description:
The Mechanical Design/Packaging Engineer will be working as part of a team with the purpose of packaging and testing photonic products. Typical work includes package design, process development, sustaining engineering for production builds of active and passive photonic device.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Product Design
The candidate will produce or contribute to mechanical and optical assembly designs and perform essential duties to assure the design release into manufacturing operations
The candidate will participate in package design for laser and photodiode products, including mechanical, optical, and thermal elements with emphasis on design for manufacturing
Mechanical Prototyping and Production
The candidate will work with system engineers to convert system concepts into prototypes and products
The candidate will participate in hands-on packaging of laser and photodiode products, including die attachment, lens attachment, optical alignment and hermetic sealing
The candidate will take engineering specifications and drawings and create assembly processes and documentation to be used for production operation
Equipment design and build
The candidate will be able to design, build and validate complex test and assembly stations that are designed for production technician operation using automation when possible
Some aspects of the job will be related to the support and improvement of existing packaging and test equipment
Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field with a strong background in product package design, or equivalent experience
Design experience with software such as SolidWorks and Zemax, is a plus
Hands-on industry experience with design, build and test desired
Self-motivated team player able to work with minimum supervision desired
Please send your cover letter and resume to: jobs@freedomphotonics.com
Please, no recruiters. All CVs sent in response to this job posting will become property of Freedom Photonics LLC.
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Local candidates preferred, no relocation reimbursement provided