Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description This company is located in Danbury, CT, and is an In-Office position****Going strong for over 56 years, Hamar Laser Instruments, Inc. is a leading innovator in the field of precision laser alignment from aerospace to machine tools and many more industries! Our alignment products and our team are focused on making our customers’ machinery calibration jobs easier by providing them with intuitive and easy-to-use systems that set the industry standard for accuracy, speed, and broad applicability while striving to provide a high level of support and service.Hamar Laser is currently seeking an onsite Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing new laser alignment products and training production techs on how to build them. We are looking for someone with a “can-do” attitude with hands-on optical and mechanical engineering experience to ensure our product designs are intuitive and easy to build.The Ideal Candidate WillHave 10+ years in mechanical engineering, designing and testing new products. Experience with optics a big plus.Have a degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university.Possess excellent mechanical design skills using AutoCAD or SolidWorks.Possess good experience with designing, fabricating, testing, and implementing new products.Be very familiar with standard engineering concepts, practices, and procedures and how to generate drawings for machine shops to fabricate the parts.Ability to QC newly designed parts to a high degree of accuracy.Significant experience interfacing with electronic engineers and integrating PCBs into designs. A good understanding of electronic engineering concepts and functionality is a plus.Experience with laser alignment or calibration systems a big plusHave a persistent can-do personality and be willing to do what it takes to solve the problem and get the job done.Good working knowledge of machining centers, lathes, grinders, and similar machinery a plusBe an experienced user of the entire Microsoft Office and Windows suite of programs.Must be able to work independently with little supervision, be confident, and a self-starter.This is not a remote position. The job is in Danbury CT.If you are looking for a multi-faceted, exciting opportunity in an organization that rewards hard work & dedication, then please contact us. Hamar Laser is a veteran-owned, privately held company with a rich 56-year history and a keen eye towards the future. Hamar Laser offers a competitive total compensation package. To learn more about Hamar go to: www.hamarlaser.com and https://shaftalignment.hamarlaser.comCompany DescriptionFounded in 1967, Hamar Laser is a high-tech manufacturer of laser alignment systems for machine tools, pumps/motors and many other machine applications. Our products are sold worldwide to a very diverse set of customers in many different industries where the value of laser alignment is recognized, such as aerospace, automotive, food processing, plastics, power , pulp and paper, ship building, steel manufacturing and many more.Company DescriptionFounded in 1967, Hamar Laser is a high-tech manufacturer of laser alignment systems for machine tools, pumps/motors and many other machine applications. Our products are sold worldwide to a very diverse set of customers in many different industries where the value of laser alignment is recognized, such as aerospace, automotive, food processing, plastics, power , pulp and paper, ship building, steel manufacturing and many more.