2 jobs found in Tucson, AZ

Research Engineer, Fabrication Posting Number req26747 Department James C Wyant Coll Optical Sci Department Website Link Wyant College of Optical Sciences Location Tucson Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights The Research Fabrication Engineer will lead the design, development, optimization, and validation of precision fabrication processes for mechanical and optical components used in research instrumentation and optical systems. This position will apply engineering principles to translate research requirements into manufacturable designs, develop CNC and diamond-turning fabrication strategies, design fixtures and tooling, establish process parameters, and evaluate part quality using dimensional and optical performance criteria. The Research Engineer will exercise independent technical judgment in troubleshooting fabrication challenges, improving process repeatability, documenting engineering workflows, and supporting the development...

Mechanical Engineer Posting Number req26613 Department James C Wyant Coll Optical Sci Department Website Link https://optics.arizona.edu/ Location Tucson Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights The James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences is seeking applicants for a Design Specialist that will create large opto-mechanical systems for the Optical Fabrication & Engineering Facility. *Due to ITAR/EAR restrictions the successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or hold permanent resident status. Duties Summary: Creates opto-mechanical system designs meeting mechanical and optical requirements. Optimizes mechanical and optical performance of systems through iterative design processes including FEA, and thermal analysis. Performs tolerance analysis at system and subsystem level. Works with a design and engineering team to create full drawing packages with GD&T and detailed AIT (assembly, integration and testing) plans. Provides...