AMETEK · 15 hours ago
Senior Optics Manufacturing Engineer
Middlefield, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expAMETEK is a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems. As a Senior Precision Optics Manufacturing Engineer, you will focus on developing and optimizing processes for precision optics, addressing complex technical challenges in the manufacturing of large-area optical assemblies.
ElectronicsManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize processes for manufacturing precision optics
Solve complex technical problems related to large-area optics and assemblies
Define process parameters and controls to meet dimensional and surface quality requirements
Design experiments and conduct R&D on advanced optical fabrication
Improve yield, reduce defects, and lower cost of poor quality (COPQ)
Work independently, mentor junior staff, and potentially lead cross-functional projects
Create detailed manufacturing instructions and review optical manufacturing methods
Ensure compliance with MIL and ISO specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in mechanical engineering or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design and optics manufacturing process development
Proficiency in mechanical drawings, SOLIDWORKS, geometric dimensioning/tolerancing, and data analysis (MatLab/MathCad or equivalent)
Some programming experiences (Python/ Matlab)
Experience in one or more optics manufacturing techniques like polishing, CNC, MRF
Hands-on experience in optical assembly and metrology (interferometry, CMM)
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Zapico
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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