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Mechanical Design Engineer: Precision Motion Control Specialist

1 month ago

Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Thorlabs Full time

At Thorlabs Ltd, we are driven by innovation and a passion for excellence. Our UK Engineering Department is seeking a talented Graduate Mechanical/Design Engineer to join our team as a Precision Motion Control Specialist.

About the Role

We offer an exciting opportunity for a graduate with a Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification to embark on a rewarding career in precision motion control engineering. As a member of our engineering team, you will be involved in the design and development of innovative photonics products, including fibre optics and piezo motors.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Working collaboratively with experienced engineers to design and improve mechanical mechanisms for precision motion control systems.
  • Demonstrating knowledge of concept, design, development, and testing of theoretical designs using concurrent engineering approaches.
  • Producing detailed specifications of products from data analysis gathered from testing.
  • B Brainstorming, discussing, and reviewing technical challenges with team members, sub-contractors, suppliers, and manufacturing departments to find root causes and resolutions.
  • Demonstrating knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) in component and assembly designs.
  • Ensuring Design for Compliance is implemented in the design.

You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from concept to delivery, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology. Our company culture values creativity, innovation, and collaboration, and we offer a dynamic and supportive environment for growth and development.

About Us

Thorlabs is a global leader in optical technologies, with 22 facilities across the world in 9 countries. We pride ourselves on our expertise in design and manufacture of innovative photonics products and our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to our customers.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £38,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A scholarship of £9,250 in each of the remaining years of your undergraduate studies.
  • A mentor from our engineering team will give one-on-one support during your placement.
  • An 8-week placement each remaining summer of your degree.
  • A guaranteed graduate-level job upon your graduation (subject to fulfilling certain requirements).
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should possess:

  • A Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent experience or qualifications.
  • A basic understanding of materials selection for a wide range of mechanical assemblies.
  • A creative ability with attention to detail.
  • The ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

We are committed to providing a stimulating and challenging work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. If you are a motivated and ambitious individual who is passionate about precision motion control engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.