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Softworld, a Kelly Company

Designer - Opto-Mechanical - SolidWorks

Softworld, a Kelly Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140

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Job Title Designer - Opto-Mechanical - SolidWorks

Job Location Cambridge, MA 02138

Onsite Requirements

5+ years of relevant professional experience is preferred

Experience with instrumentation and support systems for large scale scientific instrumentation is preferred

Experience with opto-mechanical subassemblies

Job Description

Provides technical expertise in the design and preparation of drawings for mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electrical components and assemblies for unique and/or experimental science instruments that are at, or intended to extend, state of the art.

This would include the preparation of original layouts, computations, and engineering documentation for varied design features of mechanical and opto-mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies and component parts of scientific instruments.

Translates concepts provided by engineers and/or project scientists into functional designs resulting in associated layout and detail drawings.

Conceptual inputs will be in the form of rough sketches, design studies, verbal descriptions, and computer-generated models.

Selects effective methods and procedures, adapts available designs and/or develops new designs according to the requirements of each assignment.

Interprets and employs conventional engineering principles, practices, guidelines, and precedents in considering design requirements including contamination, structural integrity, corrosion resistance, ground environments, coefficients of thermal expansion, machinability, weldability, formability, etc. as applicable to the design of scientific equipment and components.

Performs calculations, studies, and analyses to support designs such as geometric and dimensional tolerance studies, trigonometric calculations, mass property calculations and potential manufacturing, and assembly techniques.

Provides engineering staff with calculation results-in either written or tabular form-such as mass properties data derived from computer generated models and tolerance studies.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant professional experience is preferred

Experience with instrumentation and support systems for large scale scientific instrumentation is preferred

Experience with opto-mechanical subassemblies

Advanced knowledge of the following Solidworks:

Standard toolset

Sheet metal toolset

Simulation toolset

Topology optimization toolset

Weldment toolset

DimXpert toolset

Drawing toolset

Training certification for ASME ANSI Y14.5-2009

Demonstrated ability to self-manage design and documentation delivery against project need-by dates.

Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint

Ability to troubleshoot

3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Design, Engineering, and Other

Industries Design Services, Engineering Services, and Professional Services

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