Opto-Mechanical Product Engineer (Precision Optics)

FlexStaff is hiring an Opto-Mechanical Product Engineer for our client, an aerospace and industrial manufacturing company located in Deer Park, NY.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for a motivated engineer to join a dynamic team focused on the design, development, manufacturing, and continuous improvement of precision optics products and systems.

The ideal candidate will have a BS and/or MS in Opto-Mechanical Engineering along with 3+ years of experience in precision mechanical or opto-mechanical design and product development within a technical manufacturing environment. Strong proficiency in 3D CAD and engineering drawings is required, and SolidWorks experience is preferred.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner with senior engineering staff to learn existing optical systems, product designs, manufacturing methods, engineering practices, and technical history


• Document critical knowledge and grow into technical ownership of assigned products


• Design and develop mechanical and opto-mechanical assemblies and systems


• Conduct engineering analysis and create prototypes, CAD models, detailed drawings, BOMs, specifications, test requirements, and supporting technical documentation


• Support existing products by troubleshooting production issues, implementing design changes, performing root-cause analysis, and driving manufacturing improvements


• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Commercial, and other teams to support business priorities and customer needs


• Share technical knowledge and best practices across sites to support global product engineering efforts