Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hartford County - Ophthalmic Machinery

• Do you want to embrace your skills as a Leader and Influencer in engineering?
• Excellent Opportunity to Impact an Organization with your Technical Ability!

My client designs, engineers, manufactures and services computer-integrated optical lens processing systems and their related consumables and supplies. Our products are used in making prescription lenses, and then coating and shaping them to fit into eyeglass frames. For over 60 years, they've supplied optical labs with products and services that have reinvented existing production methods. Their willingness to react to the marketplace and their customer's needs defines their leadership position and sets the stage for great things to come.

• Develop 3D CAD models and conduct static and dynamic analysis using standard engineering methods and FEA.
• Produce detail designs for a wide variety of engineered parts produced by machining, welding, and sheet metal fabrication.
• Construct prototypes and evaluate performance by identifying key performance criteria, developing experimentation plans and conducting tests.
• Select materials and manufacturing methods for manufactured components.
• Define requirements and select a variety of purchased components including bearings, linear guides, ball screws and other linear actuators, pneumatics, motors, and related hardware.
• Organize and maintain BOM's and other engineering documentation related to new product development
• Ensure products adhere to applicable industry and business standards.
• Provides technical product training to customers and various internal personnel.
• Provides status updates of ongoing projects and future projects.
• Maintain active role on continuous improvement teams.

Please apply through the link provided. More information will be provided upon application. This role is a retained exclusive to Michael Page Stamford. Submit your resume today and it will be considered within 24 hours of application.

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* Hands on experience developing electro-mechanical factory automation systems.
* Working knowledge of commonly used motion control technologies and precision positioning mechanisms.
* Experience solving complex mechanical problems involving precise mechanisms, dynamics, strength of materials, and motion control.
* Understanding of Control theory and systems theory.
* Knowledgeable on PID concepts
* Strong problem solving, analytical, planning and organizational skills.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills in order to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and other stakeholders.
* Strong 3D CAD skills, Strong Solidworks experience is preferred.
* Strong Analytical Skills in FEA
* Proven ability to work and collaborate with high performing teams and interact with all facets of the company.

• Medical
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Dental
• Vision
• Company paid Long Term Disability
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Group Term Life Insurance for employee, their spouse and eligible dependents
• 401(k) with company match
• Access to free financial wellness planning