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From proof-of-concept to execution in the real world, we provide our customers with the keys to achieve their objectives. Our goal: To uncover and deliver on profound possibilities for a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world.\nInSyS’s Center for Advanced Imaging (CAI) is pioneering next-generation technologies that are changing the way we see and understand our world across the electro-optical spectrum. CAI is searching for a Mechanical Designer/Engineer (ME) (level I or II) to join their team. The ME will join a multidisciplinary group dedicated to the development of custom image sensor devices, modules, and systems for numerous commercial, spacecraft, and government applications.\nThe position will work onsite in our Princeton, NJ office.\nResponsibilities\nDesign mechanical parts, and assemblies using SolidWorks.\nVerify designs using SolidWorks Simulation and SolidWorks Simulation Professional.\nGenerate part, assembly and ICD.\nCreate product structures using OMNIFY PLM, generate ECO and formal release of parts and assemblies.\nInteract with SME, Electrical engineering and program management.\nSupport proposal efforts, program reviews and status meetings.\nGenerate photo quality renderings and provide information pertinent to the design based on the CAD model.\nInterface with internal and external fabrication and manufacturing facilities.\nMust be willing to work “Hands On” in cleanroom and in lab product and R&D atmosphere\nQualifications\nBS or equivalent experience in the field of Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Design, or related scientific discipline.Mechanical Engineer I: 0-3 years experience\nMechanical Engineer II: 3-5 years experience\n\nDue to government requirements candidates must be a US Citizen\nProficient with SolidWorks Professional and Simulation Professional including Thermal, Thermal Stress, Flow, Altium Co Designer, Circuit Works and Electronics Cooling Module add in.\nSolid understanding of compact electronic packaging techniques, Thermal and mechanical packaging designs.\nDesign for manufacturing.\nFixture design for production manufacturing assemblies.\nAbility to work with precision assemblies that may include cleanroom activities, epoxies, microscopes, CMM inspection.\nModel Shop/Machine Shop ‘hands on” experience (CNC, lathe, welding etc.) a plus\nHeat pipe and TEC design simulation a plus\nExperience with die level packaging, imager packaging, ceramic packaging and die on board design a plus.\nThe salary range is ME I: $63,873-$84,636 ME II: $81,522-$108,018. 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