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Mechanical EngineerNLIGHT • Camas, Washington
Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

NLIGHT • Camas, Washington
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Description

Who We Are

At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ : LASR).

Job Summary

  • Work within the development team to help define user interfaces, overall system layouts, product requirements, and cost objectives.
  • Participate in mechanical design efforts in the development of new laser systems and components.
  • Conduct thermal and mechanical modeling and conduct benchtop verification testing for water and air-cooled laser assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Apply DFX and other design principles to create manufacturing-friendly, cost-optimized solutions.
  • Plan and execute design verification test protocols including environmental and accelerated life testing.
  • Oversee and participate in the procurement and assembly of engineering and prototype builds
  • Work with internal stakeholders and external vendors to bring systems and components into production.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or comparable field of study.
  • Proficiency with CAD software and experience creating engineering drawings. GD&T experience preferred.
  • Understanding of the principles of heat transfer, thermal modeling, stress / strain behavior, materials selection and standard machining processes.
  • Ability to conduct engineering analyses including advanced materials selection, thermal and mechanical modeling, mechanical and / or optical tolerances, assembly and test equipment evaluation.
  • Candidate shall be highly organized and detail-oriented with clear and professional written and oral communication skills.
  • Candidate shall be self-motivated and able to work with minimal guidance in the areas of defining specifications and requirements, assuring customer needs are addressed, and delivering fully documented solutions.
  • Proven record of strong teamwork.
  • Exceptional candidates will have :

  • Experience with fiber or solid-state lasers
  • Experience with ANSYS, COMSOL, or other mechanical analysis software
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks
  • nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS : Starting pay depends on qualifications :

  • Mechanical Engineer I : $81,000 - $98,000 annually
  • Mechanical Engineer II : $90,000 - $115,000 annually
  • Other Compensation and Benefits

  • Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages
  • Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
  • 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
  • 10 paid Holidays
  • Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance
  • Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
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