Electrical, Power Electronics, and Mechanical Engineers – Laser Systems
Company: Spectral Energies, LLC
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Positions: Three openings
Employment Type: Full-time
Spectral Energies, LLC is seeking experienced engineers to support the development, integration, and testing of advanced laser systems.
The Mechanical Engineer will support the design, development, analysis, fabrication, and integration of mechanical and thermal systems for advanced laser platforms. The candidate should have strong design and drawing skills, including proficiency with SolidWorks and similar CAD software, along with strong fundamentals in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and structural stress analysis.
Responsibilities include:
· Design mechanical components, assemblies, mounts, housings, cooling systems, and support structures for laser systems
· Prepare detailed engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials
· Use SolidWorks or similar software for 3D modeling, design development, and mechanical documentation
· Perform engineering calculations related to heat transfer, thermal management, fluid flow, pressure drop, cooling, and structural design
· Support the design of liquid cooling, air cooling, thermal management, and fluid-handling systems
· Work with electrical, optical, and laser engineers to integrate mechanical designs into complete laser platforms
· Support prototype fabrication, assembly, alignment, testing, and troubleshooting
· Coordinate with vendors and machine shops for fabrication of custom components
· Prepare design documentation, test procedures, and technical reports
Required qualifications:
· US Citizen
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
· Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience
· Strong proficiency with SolidWorks or/and Simens NX
· Strong design drawing and mechanical documentation skills
· Strong understanding of heat transfer and fluid mechanics
· Experience designing mechanical systems, thermal systems, cooling systems, or fluid-handling systems
· Hands-on experience with prototype development, system integration, and troubleshooting
· Ability to work in a laboratory environment with lasers, electronics, optics, and test equipment
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with laser systems, pulsed lasers, optical laboratory systems, or advanced research and development systems
· Experience supporting government, defense, aerospace, or research-and-development programs
· Experience with PLCs, microcontrollers, LabVIEW, data acquisition systems, or embedded control systems
· Experience with mechanical design for optical, laser, thermal, or fluid systems
· Experience with thermal analysis, cooling system design, CFD, or FEA
· Experience preparing mechanical drawings, fabrication drawings, and test documentation
Desired Candidate
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who can design, build, troubleshoot, and improve mechanical, electronic, and thermal control systems in a fast-paced research and development environment. The candidate should be comfortable working with scientists, engineers, and technicians to develop reliable and safe systems for advanced laser platforms.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter describing their relevant engineering experience, including electrical, electronics, controls, high-voltage, mechanical design, SolidWorks, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, laser systems, or related system integration experience.
Sukesh Roy, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist & CEO
Spectral Energies, LLC
4065 Executive Dr
Beavercreek, OH 45430
Tel: 937-902-6546
Email: admin1@spectralenergies.com
URL: www.spectralenergies.com
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
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