Job Description

Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer
6+ Month W2 Contract
Boulder, CO (hybrid)
Here's how you'll become a key player with this opportunity:
As a Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer within our Opto-Mechanical Engineering team, the candidate shall contribute to our product development by delivering designs, analysis, building and testing state of the art optical assemblies. They would be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that brings virtual display concepts to reality. This position is an in-office assignment.
Here's how you'll make an impact on the team:

• Contribute to the development of tools for assembly and characterization of novel AR technology demonstration devices.
• Prepare and review ASME Y14.5/ISO GPS compliant technical drawings.
• Create new system concepts incorporating miniature optics into novel opto-electronic devices.
• Participate in activities related to design, fabrication, operation, application, testing, and production activities in the office.
• Develop procedures and documentation for alignment and assembly of optical assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Work closely with local shops, CMs, and cross-functional internal Magic Leap teams to: evaluate DFM feedback, analyze its impact on system performance, and integrate required design changes into complex consumer devices.
• Participate in collaborative meetings with multidisciplinary teams to design fixtures, calibration equipment or production components.
• Contribute to technical design reviews with the Program Manager representing the concerns of their functional specialty on the product development team.

Here's what you'll need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, and 5+ years of related professional experience .
• Hands-on experience using precision mechatronics for assembly and inspection of opto-mechanical systems.
• Experienced in GD&T and tolerance stack analysis.
• Familiarity with metrology tools such as CMMs/OCMMs and/or surface metrology tools (e.g. scanning confocal microscopes or white light interferometers).
• Knowledge of color science, colorimetry, image quality metrics (camera and display), and algorithms for digital image processing.
• Experienced in application of precision optical design concepts including common optical alignment definitions/approaches, kinematic constraint, and athermalization.
• Working knowledge of statistical processing software such as JMP.
• Capable of developing concepts for fixtures, calibration equipment, or production components using 3D CAD (ie CREO) which meet the product requirements.

Here's what else might help you out:

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience working in the AR/VR industry.
• Experience using Creo and Windchill.
• Experience working in clean room environments (don't worry, no full bunny suits!).
• Experience in use of traditional machine tools like mills and lathes.
• Experience with scripting in languages like Python or MATLAB.

Pay Range:
$72.00 - $80/hour
Benefits That Matter to You:

• NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment (NextDeavor boasts an impressive conversion rate of approximately 70%)!

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and be part of a team that transforms businesses and fuels growth!

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