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Mechanical Design Engineer

2 months ago


Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Thorlabs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Thorlabs. As a key member of our Engineering Team, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative mechanical mechanisms for precision motion control and vibration isolation systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and improve mechanical mechanisms for precision motion control and vibration isolation systems
  • Develop, assemble, test, and evaluate theoretical designs following a concurrent engineering approach
  • Produce detailed specifications of the product from data analysis gathered from testing
  • Brainstorm, discuss, and review technical challenges with team members, sub-contractors, suppliers, and manufacturing departments to find root cause and resolution to the problems
  • Ensure Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) and Design for Compliance are implemented in the design
  • Plan and oversee the product development and ensure deadlines are met
  • Consider implications of issues such as cost creep, compliance, safety, and time constraints and apply strategies to minimize them
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience or qualifications
  • Experience in product development with a proven record of released products
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary project team to drive projects through to completion
  • Understanding of machinery directive safety legislation and compliance regulations
  • Experience with 3D and 2D modeling software, demonstrating a creative ability with attention to detail
  • Experience of producing high-quality manufacturing drawings containing full tolerance and detailed finishing specifications
  • Experience with precision component design to micron level tolerances
  • Strong grasp of materials selection for a wide range of mechanical assemblies
  • Ability to multitask, time manage, and work independently
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
About Thorlabs

Thorlabs is a global industry-leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture of a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fiber optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with optics laboratories worldwide. There are now 22 facilities across the world in 9 countries. Here in Ely, we are responsible for the Motion Control and Optical Tables product line.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent benefits package including pension, health care, and 25 days holiday plus public holidays
  • Opportunities for in-house customized training and development
  • Free onsite parking and refreshments
  • Entertainment area in our large canteen