Description:
Axsys Technologies, a $200M public company, with multiple operating divisions located throughout the US, manufactures and sells a broad range of high performance electro-mechanical and electro-optical components and sub-assemblies to the aerospace, defense, electronics capital equipment, graphic arts and medical-imaging markets. Our IR Systems division in Nashua, NH produces precision infrared and visible optical components for use in high-end military and commercial applications.

Basic Function
Designs, develops, and tests all aspects of optical components, assemblies, and equipment. May use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments. Possesses strong knowledge in optical metrology techniques. Applies principles and techniques of optical engineering to accomplish goals. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May provide consultation on complex projects. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Support the production floor by providing the necessary tooling/fixturing/equipment and analysis of design for assembly to accurately and repeatedly assemble and test products.
• Support the material management process from initial design through supplier selection through discrepant material evaluation and root cause analysis
• Assist in preparing manufacturing assembly/test procedures.
• May provide conceptual design input for new products and may provide recommendations to modify existing products for manufacturability
• Provide assistance in troubleshooting technical design problems
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Education,Training:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering and 5-10 years of experience in a field related to optical product design.

Experience:

• Experience in an optical and mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge in optical metrology techniques, application of optical design processes and fabrication methods.
• Proficient with optical design software (Zemax preferred).

Axsys Technologies offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical & dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short & long term disability protection, 401k, and tuition reimbursement.

We accept electronic resumes in Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, and Adobe Acrobat formats.

Selected candidates will be subject to and must comply with all applicable U.S. export control and security regulations. Axsys Technologies is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V