Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer

TierOne and Ostendo Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer. The individual will be responsible for developing Light Engine technology in an Optical Systems Engineering R&D group. Responsibilities include developing optics packaging and mechanical enclosures for microdisplay based projection systems, intellectual property development, designing new product lines and applying DFM and DFA principles to improve existing products. Experience transitioning prototypes to high volume manufacturing. This candidate will be an essential team member in bringing a novel display system design from early stages through production.

Design opto-mechanical components such as lens housing and packaging for optical based components with consideration to cost, quality, reliability, manufacturability, and functionality. Ensure product is designed to meet customer's use model requirements for mechanics.

Skills:

Interest in applied research focused on projection optical mechanical systems. Expertise in ProE or SolidWorks modeling software programs and familiarity with optical design packages such as Zemax. Thermal and Finite Element Analysis skills. Participation in the integration and testing of the system. Documentation, reporting and presentation skills important. Demonstrated effective communication and positive teamwork skills. Familiarity with precision molded plastic design for high volume applications

Education:

BS. or MS in mechanical engineering, physics, optical engineering, or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of experience.

Position Requirements:

? BS or MS (Mechanical Engineering, Optical Eng., Physicist)
? Minimum five years experience in the opto-mechanical area
? Proven track record in high volume optical product development
? Experience in low cost optics manufacturing
? Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Location:

San Diego