Xray Mechanical Engineer bei Moxtek

Job Summary:

The X-ray Windows and Detectors Mechanical engineer will have primary responsibility to design, assemble, and test innovative new X-ray radiation detectors and windows using advanced 3D modeling, simulation, and hands-on experimentation. The engineer will work on a cross-functional team with other Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Physicists from a variety of backgrounds. Responsibilities include: in-depth research on x-ray detector and x-ray windows mechanical design, fixturing modeling to improve manufacturability, and new equipment design, install, and qualification. Additionally, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to develop predictive models that assess the performance and reliability of our X-ray devices, contributing to cutting-edge solutions in the manufacturing industry. This is a hands-on position with time split between design, build, and test

Essential Functions:

1. Design and develop new X-Ray products and equipment using 3D modeling, simulation, and experimentation.
2. Develops or helps to develop models for predicting the performance and reliability of X-Ray devices.
3. Defining the mechanical parts and integration with front-end electronics requirements and specifications.
4. Hands-on equipment setup and ability to use 3D printers to build internal to Moxtek parts.
5. Interact with others in R&D and Production, listening, communicating, and incorporating joined expertise in materials, processing, and design.
6. Develop new manufacturing methods, test procedures, and test equipment.
7. Plans laboratory experiments to confirm performance of designs, evaluate processing parameters and tooling.
8. Explore uses, capabilities, and limits of current products and prototype product.
9. Prepare reports of study findings for the use of other engineers, team members and customers.
10. Demonstrates ability to use a methodical approach to problem solving and designing experiments.

Key Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Research - Willingness to learn new subjects, develop new skills under supervision of senior members, read and analyze research papers. Actively search out new developments.
• Adaptability: Understands changes in work group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change. Considers changes, production issues, and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth.
• Engineering Processes: Working knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various engineering departments/disciplines (e.g., design, test, software, technology). Working knowledge of the interaction between departments/ disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes (e.g., operations, logistics, business).
• Motivation: Self-starter able to function with minimal supervision. Actively coordinates with other team members to proactively identify and resolve manufacturing quality issues.
• Communication: Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Statistical Background: Experience with various statistical tools and software.

Education and Experience:

1. Education: BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or 5 years of related experience. For recent graduates GPA 3.0 - 4.0.
2. Working knowledge of CAD with SolidWorks preferred, CSWA or equivalent experience level
3. CAE user, ANSYS, SolidWorks, CST and/or other simulation tools.
4. Experience in experimental setups and mechanical design including understanding of statistically driven analysis and experimentation.
5. Basic programming is a plus. (Some experience in programing in LabView, C, C#, MatLab)
6. Must have US work authorization and not need sponsorship now or in the future.

With a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $80,000 per year plus profit sharing, you'll be rewarded for your hard work and dedication. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and paid holidays. This position is an exciting opportunity to grow your skills while making a difference in the manufacturing industry. Apply today to join a team that values your contributions!