Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Hardware Engineering Manager
Position Summary:

Self-starting, problem-solving mechanical design engineer for bio-medical applications. Will design high precision mechanisms, optical transmission systems and related equipment for state-of-the-art Bio-medical equipment.

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities:
  • Mechanical Design
  • System packaging Design
  • Assembly and detailing drawings
  • Prototype assembly and test
  • Interfacing with Operations staff
Qualifications:
  • BSME
  • 5-7 years experience in a high tech environment
  • 2D and 3D CAD (preferably Autodesk Inventor)
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Experience with precision mechanism designs and kinematic design principals
  • Ability to apply stress, thermal, and vibration analysis techniques to real world designs
  • Geometric tolerance, ANSI Y14.5, and finite element analysis a definite plus
  • Experience with machining, sheet metal, and plastic fabrication techniques
  • Experience designing for regulatory requirements (CE, UL, TUV)
  • Ability to develop and interpret design requirements

Applied Precision believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to the company success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

All positions reside at our Issaquah, WA office unless otherwise specified.


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