Principal / Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Lumentum
San Jose, CA

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 5+ 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

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