Mechanical Engineering Manager

Mechanical Engineering Manager at Avo Photonics Mechanical Engineering Manager at Avo Photonics in Flourtown, Pennsylvania Posted in 4 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Avo Photonics (www.avophotonics.com) is a dynamic contract engineering services company that designs, develops, and manufactures custom opto-electronic products for a large customer base. Members of our staff have the opportunity to design, prototype and produce next generation products for a diverse range of markets including environmental, medical, military, industrial, aerospace, and communications. We seek a diligent, dedicated, and meticulous manager who will help to further our success and reputation in the industry. The successful candidate must plan his/her own work schedule to meet project deadlines, keep multiple records, be self-motivated and detail oriented, maintain a professional presence, and have the desire to take ownership of projects.

Specifically:

Manage and level-load the Team of Mechanical Engineers such that all are engaged, producing, and growing in skills Review daily the concepts, designs, approaches, choices, and decisions being made by Mechanical Engineers and through demonstrated intuition, direct the proper path for each product design Ensure each customer's unique mechanical design requirements are understood by Engineers and converted into a mechanical and thermal design meeting or exceeding product requirements Ensure the derived mechanical designs meet the highest standards for innovation, quality, and manufacturability Through awareness of each Engineer's daily activities, ensure work effort on each program falls within the time allocated and communicated by the Program Manager Establish knowledge base between Engineering and Process Engineering to enable successful realization of derived designs using Avo tools and techniques Participate in internal design reviews, be accountable for deriving a product design, and guide assembly and test stations that yield a manufacturable, high yield, and economical way to meet the product requirements. Critically review Avo's mechanical design capabilities in terms of modeling and thermal, stress, and vibration analysis and provide recommendations for enhancing capabilities

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field 10 years of professional work experience, photonics industry preferred Expert in using Solidworks Mechanical Design Software In-Depth knowledge of thermo-mechanical properties of materials used in product designs Demonstrated ability to manage technical personnel Demonstrated organizational skills Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Apply:

Avo Photonics offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Avo Photonics is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of Avo Photonics by any method without a valid written contract in place with Avo Photonics will be deemed the sole property of Avo Photonics. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Avo Photonics as a result of the referral or through any other means.