Staff Optomechanical Engineer

2 months ago

Santa Clara, California, United States Halo Industries, Inc. Full time
About the Role

Halo Industries, Inc. is a pioneering technology company that has developed a revolutionary laser-based material slicing process, poised to disrupt the semiconductor industry and beyond. As a Staff Optomechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing high-precision optomechanical equipment for our production manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and test high-precision optomechanical R&D and production manufacturing equipment, from initial process conceptualization to production deployment on factory floors.
  • Responsible for the design of optomechanical systems and components for laser processing tools, focusing on stability and manufacturability.
  • Modeling, prototyping, evaluating, and characterizing optical elements and mounting strategies for next-generation optical systems.
  • Collaborate with fabricators to achieve economical designs using Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
  • Work with external vendors to integrate off-the-shelf hardware with custom-designed components.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of test failures and production issues to improve performance.
  • Contribute to the implementation of next-generation high-tech materials manufacturing equipment in a small team environment.
Requirements

Preferred Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 10+ years of applicable experience. Candidates with Master's and PhD degrees may qualify with fewer years of experience.
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Strong CAD modeling proficiency (preferably Solidworks).
  • Strong hands-on experience designing, assembling, and testing equipment across various engineering disciplines, particularly industrial and manufacturing equipment.
  • Strong experience with and broad knowledge of optomechanical design, including system design and optics mounting.
  • Proficiency with GD&T principles and standards and experience performing tolerance stackup analysis.
  • Proficiency with engineering properties of materials and structural members, including mechanical and thermal properties.
  • Structural and thermal FEA experience.
  • Experience designing tight-tolerance optomechanical systems (electromechanical systems is a plus).
  • Familiarity with precision engineering concepts such as micropositioning, kinematic design, dynamic system analysis, thermal compensation, etc.
  • Hands-on fabrication/prototyping experience, such as machining and additive manufacturing - knowledge or experience with forming, welding, molding, and casting a bonus.
  • Outstanding detail-oriented analytical, creative, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically to diagnose issues and optimize complex processes.
  • Ability to work self-sufficiently with minimal oversight.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
Bonus
  • Experience in machine design for high-precision industries (i.e., semiconductors, imaging, life sciences).
  • Past startup experience and insights/lessons learned on effectively scaling from R&D to production.
  • Expertise in automation design (motor sizing, actuator design, sensor selection, etc.).
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA).
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity).
  • Free Food & Snacks.
  • Stock Option Plan.
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability.
  • Base salary $140,000 to $170,000.

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