Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies for high-reliability electronic systems
• Perform structural and thermal analysis using ANSYS Mechanical, Icepak, or equivalent
• Prototype, test, and iterate on new designs in a lab environment
• Collaborate with electrical, firmware, manufacturing, and test teams
• Apply design-for-manufacturing principles including tolerance analysis and material selection
• Investigate new technologies to support next-generation products

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• Strong fundamentals in mechanics, heat transfer, and materials
• Experience with CAD tools such as Autodesk Inventor
• Exposure to FEA, CFD, or thermal modeling tools
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and mechanical design best practices
• Ability to research unfamiliar topics and propose practical solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with electronics packaging or precision machine design
• Programming or scripting skills for analysis automation
• Hands-on prototyping or lab experience
• Familiarity with thermal or structural testing methods

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) plan with 6% company match in stock
• Generous paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)

About the Company

FEI develops precision oscillators, advanced atomic clocks, and emerging quantum-sensing technologies for demanding environments.