Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: USA - CA - San Jose (Ridder)

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Lumentum is seeking a bright, motivated individual to contribute to the development of a variety of highly-innovative and market-leading high power single-mode and multi-mode semiconductor lasers for telecom, industrial and consumer applications.

Qualifications:

•             Expertise in opto-mechanical design (SolidWorks) for developing Telecom and/or commercial laser products is preferred

•             Experience in material selection/specifications, relating to soldering, metallization, ceramics, epoxy, optical fiber and other components

•             Expertise in mechanical design of high precision fixture/tooling and manufacturing equipment

•             Expertise in drafting and geometrical tolerance and dimensioning, proficient in the use of SolidWorks

•             Expertise in performing structural and thermal finite element analysis (ANSYS preferred)

•             Excellent communication skills are needed to contribute effectively in cross-functional teams

•             Familiarity with fiber optics is desirable

•             Education should be MS/PhD in mechanical engineering or equivalent with 10+ years’ experience in mechanical design

•             US citizenship or permanent residence desired as it allows greater program flexibility

Key Responsibilities:

•             Opto-Mechanical design of fiber-optic pump packages and components

•             Mechanical design of fixture/tooling and equipment for fiber-optic component manufacturing

•             Generate conceptual design, layout, prototyping, bill of materials, piece part and assembly drawings

•             Working closely with optical, process and device engineers for design optimization

•             Interact with vendors for piece parts specification, procurement, and quality assurance

•             Select vendors and complete first article qualification

•             Perform component qualification and generate reports

•             Document engineering reports, engineering drawings, and equipment design specifications

Pay Range:

Disclaimer:

Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.