R8402 – Principal Optical Systems Engineer | Newport, MKS Instruments
Description
US Citizens Only
The Integrated Solution Business (ISB) Group of MKS Instruments is growing very rapidly with significant strategic investments in the development and fabrication of cutting-edge, high precision optics and opto-mechanical assemblies. To manufacture these products, ISB is seeking individuals like you to join our team as a Principal Optical Systems Engineer. In this position, you will plan, conceptualize, design, test, and document complex, high-precision opto-mechanical / electro-optical products. If you have a passion for working with cutting-edge technology, this is the role for you!
What you will do is:
- Perform product development activities that could include new or modified designs for new or existing products and document changes of opto-mechanical, electro-optical or electro-mechanical modules, systems, and instruments from concept to production release
- Interpret requirements from customer input and utilize industry best known methods
- Participate in feasibility studies and develop cost estimates for systems, testing, development labor, etc.
- Develop and execute product verification tests. Troubleshoot assemblies and/or final systems
- Work cross-functionally with Project Managers, Optical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and with Reliability and Manufacturing teams to ensure successfully achieving project objectives
What you will bring to the team is:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics or equivalent
- 10+ years of experience; relevant university experience will be considered
- Experience in developing and implementing test procedures, and evaluating and selecting appropriate test instrumentation
- Hands-on experience in assembling, aligning and testing optical and electronics systems (component to device-level)
- A deep understanding of state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and metrology
We are interested in a qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we will not be sponsoring work visas for this position, at this time.