Monarch Quantum · 3 hours ago
Opto-Mechanical Engineer 2
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expMonarch Quantum is a dynamic company focused on cutting edge technologies, and they are seeking an Opto-Mechanical Engineer 2 to join their passionate team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing complex engineering tasks, mentoring junior engineers, and designing laser beam metrology and machine vision systems.
Consumer Electronics
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work independently and in a team while overcommunicating with the manager and the teammates. May mentor junior engineers
Execute complex engineering tasks involving planning, preparation, data/information collection and analysis and decision-making in a process involving peer reviews and documentation of the results
Use tenacity, patience, self-discipline and passion for excellence to assure accuracy of execution schedule, data quality/integrity, conformance to company best practices, clarity in communication and documentation
Use every opportunity to grow competency thru mentorship, curiosity, communication, exposure and initiative
Design, alignment, and validation of laser beam metrology, and machine vision systems
Qualification
Required
This position requires access to export-controlled information. Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)
A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Physics, or a related field
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, ideally within a startup or technology company
Deep working knowledge of multiple OE topics and strong understanding of standard optical engineering degree curriculum
Solid understanding of material properties, mechanisms, fabrication methods: CNC milling, CNC turning, sheet metal, injection molding, laser cutting, water jet cutting, and 3D printing (metal and plastic)
Deep understanding of optical modeling paradigms: ray tracing, wave propagation
Understanding of laser beam propagation: how optic movement and rotation impact a beam's near-field, far-field, beam quality, and fiber coupling efficiency
Understanding of how to evaluate optical layouts for nominal performance, manufacturability, and risk
Demonstrated successful execution of engineering tasks including use of mechanical CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and quantitative analysis/programming tools, instrumentation and measurement, part fabrication or procurement, integration and test, data collection, analysis (ANSYS Workbench) and documentation
Demonstrated successful execution of engineering tasks including use of design software (Ansys Zemax OpticStudio, Photon Engineering FRED, and/or Lambda Research OSLO preferred) and quantitative analysis/programming tools (Python), instrumentation and measurement, part fabrication or procurement, integration and test, data collection, and documentation
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Fidelity 401(k) plan with 4% employer matching
20 paid time off (PTO) days per year
13 paid company holidays
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
Company
Monarch Quantum
We’re an integrated photonics company in California building the light engines that power the next era of quantum technology — from advanced computing to precision sensing.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase