Mechanical Engineer - Precision Systems

Responsibilities

• Design and iterate on precision machines, motion stages, structural loops, metrology frames, opto-mechanical mounts, test fixtures, and inspection tooling targeting sub-micron to nanometer performance
• Lead mechanical system integration, alignment procedures, and cross-team coordination with electrical, controls, and optics engineers
• Drive mechanical design of frames, stages, and assemblies with GD&T, tolerance analysis, and a practical eye toward manufacturability and assembly
• Rapidly prototype, build and characterize new designs on the bench using a variety of tools and characterization equipment
• Select and integrate precision components: bearings, encoders, interferometers, actuators, isolators, and dampers
• Develop error budgets and tolerance stack-ups; identify and mitigate dominant error sources (thermal, vibrational, structural, kinematic)

Required Experience

Nice-to-have

Working at fab2

Compensation

• fab2 is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We're hiring this role from mid-level through staff. The annual salary range for this role is $105,000 – $200,000. Compensation is determined based on your qualifications and experience. Our total compensation package also includes generous equity in fab2.

Benefits

• fab2 offers the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off inclusive of Holidays and Sick Time
• Visa Sponsorship
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Weekly Learning & Development opportunities
• Commuter Benefits including Parking and Late Night Uber rides from the office
• Lunches daily, Dinners 3x per week, Stocked Office Kitchen with Snacks and Spindrifts
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.
• Export Control Analysis: This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
• fab2, formerly known as Atomic Semi