Principal Mechanical Engineer

Coherent Corp•Horsham, PA

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About The Position

Primary Duties & Responsibilities New Product Development - 70% Mechanical design prime for optical communication module, line cards and/or chassis Perform fast turn mechanical and thermal feasibility analysis for customer RFQs. Perform mechanical and thermal analysis required to verify design performance and reliability against specifications Produce 3D and 2D drawings for assemblies and components, DXF for PCB, Perform DFMEA with engineering team DFM with internal and external vendors Prioritize and manage schedule when working on multiple designs in parallel. Continuous Improvement- 20% Design for lower cost and higher performance Improve guidelines and best practices for mechanical design Interact with larger Coherent team to foster new technologies and design approaches Manufacturing Support - 10% Provide technical support for manufacturing personnel. Processes troubleshooting and yield improvement. Education & Experience Bachelor degree or above in Mechanical design, Manufacturing and Automation or other relevant fields 5+ years of experience in mechanical design/simulation/test engineering, experience in telecommunication industry is preferred. Experience with Solid works software Experience with fiber optics products and assembly procedures Experience with Office applications.

Requirements

Bachelor degree or above in Mechanical design, Manufacturing and Automation or other relevant fields
5+ years of experience in mechanical design/simulation/test engineering, experience in telecommunication industry is preferred.
Experience with Solid works software
Experience with fiber optics products and assembly procedures
Experience with Office applications.
In-depth technical knowledge and understanding the basic guide of mechanical design and tolerance analysis, sheet metal design, CNC part design, plastic design, die-casting design etc.
The knowledge of heatsinking and thermal design in fan cooled systems: thermal pads, thermal shim, thermal grease, heatsink design and attachment.
Excellent skills with Solid works, Mechanical DVT and test methods
Strong ability to solve complex problems and arrive at sound technical decisions in short timeframes
Knowledge of Telecom and Data Center environmental and mechanical requirements
English both written and oral.

Nice To Haves

Chinese may be a benefit.

Responsibilities

Mechanical design prime for optical communication module, line cards and/or chassis
Perform fast turn mechanical and thermal feasibility analysis for customer RFQs.
Perform mechanical and thermal analysis required to verify design performance and reliability against specifications
Produce 3D and 2D drawings for assemblies and components, DXF for PCB
Perform DFMEA with engineering team DFM with internal and external vendors
Prioritize and manage schedule when working on multiple designs in parallel.
Design for lower cost and higher performance
Improve guidelines and best practices for mechanical design
Interact with larger Coherent team to foster new technologies and design approaches
Provide technical support for manufacturing personnel.
Processes troubleshooting and yield improvement.