Mechanical Program Manager
Date Posted : 2012-05-04
Group : Architect Engineer Cad Jobs
Avo Photonics is a dynamic company providing custom opto-electronic design and contract manufacturing services to customers in the military, medical, telecom, and commercial markets. form products such as high-power fiber lasers, through high-speed modulators, custom sensors, and high volume medical lasers, Avo Photonics enjoys a diverse set of opportunities to design, prototypo, and produce the next generation products being conceived and sold by its tier-1 customers. Through tremendous diligence and customer care, Avo has created an outstanding reputation and in parallel, acheived and maintained profitability. www.avophotonics.com
To support its continued exciting growth, Avo is seeking an individual that can fill the role of Mechanical Program Manager. This is a senior engineering position that reports directly to the CTO.
Responsibilities
Manage multiple photonic-based programs, provide system engineering direction to internal Team, and present technical, schedule, and cost data to customer.
Perform engineering analysis of product requirements and assist in deriving mechanical solutions.
Create mechanical models of component designs
Perform tolerance analysis to ensure required optical tolerances are met mechanically
Perform thermal analysis of designs to ensure adequate thermal management
Manage project budget including both material and engineering resources
Create opto-mechanical prototypos for demonstrating performance and testing
Assist in component sourcing and vendor management
Prepare and present technical status reviews
Requirements
B.Eng. or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (MSME prefered)
Experience with program/project management or system engineering
Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling software
Experience with opto-mechanical tolerance analysis
Experience with thermal analysis
Understanding of opto-mechanical component assembly / packaging processes
Fluency in the production of prototypo opto-mechanical breadboards using standard components desired
Strong verbal and written communication skills
US Citizen
Due to the nature and the variety of assignments, we seek a diligent, dedicated and meticulous person. The individual must plan his/her own work schedule, keep multiple records, be self-motivated, have the ability to coordinate work with others, maintain a professional presence, and have the desire to take ownership.
Physical Requirements: This position may ocassionally require some physical activities and heavy lifting.
Interested candidates should email their resume and salary requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
