Design Engineer
AMETEK, Middlefield, CT, United States
Are you ready to collaborate with leading experts in optical engineering and contribute to the next level of precision and excellence? At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation, headquartered in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra‑precise optical components, and complex electro‑optical systems and assemblies. Join our team, where your expertise will drive cutting‑edge solutions, address complex technical challenges, and uphold the highest standards of precision and safety.
Design Engineer
As a Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions for optical and opto‑mechanical systems. You will work independently and collaboratively to create comprehensive, economical designs that meet manufacturing, assembly, and testing requirements. Your contributions will ensure the highest quality and accuracy in design outputs, supporting Zygo’s commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimize designs for advanced optical metrology instruments and ultra‑precise optical components.
Work independently on design projects, establishing product structures that meet manufacturing, assembly, and testing requirements.
Create solid models of complex, multi‑level assemblies and ensure FEA, interference, and tolerance analyses are complete.
Recommend materials and assembly methods, performing necessary calculations in compliance with engineering standards.
Design and draft complex 2D CAD drawings.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
3–5 years of related work experience in design engineering.
Experience in solid modeling and knowledge of standard drafting practices, GD&T, and configuration control.
SolidWorks experience; exposure to optical/opto‑mechanical design concepts is a plus.
Compensation
Employee type: Salaried.
Salary minimum: $95,000.
Salary maximum: $115,000.
Incentive: None.
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location.
Due to the nature of Zygo's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and must be legally authorized to access export‑controlled information and source code.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
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Design Engineer
As a Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions for optical and opto‑mechanical systems. You will work independently and collaboratively to create comprehensive, economical designs that meet manufacturing, assembly, and testing requirements. Your contributions will ensure the highest quality and accuracy in design outputs, supporting Zygo’s commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimize designs for advanced optical metrology instruments and ultra‑precise optical components.
Work independently on design projects, establishing product structures that meet manufacturing, assembly, and testing requirements.
Create solid models of complex, multi‑level assemblies and ensure FEA, interference, and tolerance analyses are complete.
Recommend materials and assembly methods, performing necessary calculations in compliance with engineering standards.
Design and draft complex 2D CAD drawings.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
3–5 years of related work experience in design engineering.
Experience in solid modeling and knowledge of standard drafting practices, GD&T, and configuration control.
SolidWorks experience; exposure to optical/opto‑mechanical design concepts is a plus.
Compensation
Employee type: Salaried.
Salary minimum: $95,000.
Salary maximum: $115,000.
Incentive: None.
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location.
Due to the nature of Zygo's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and must be legally authorized to access export‑controlled information and source code.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
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