Mechanical Engineer II, R&D (4503)
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About the role
Position Summary
Support research & development projects to engineer and develop the next generations of Mevion’s proton therapy technology. Duties include:
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Make significant technical contributions across a spectrum of Mechanical Engineering sub-disciplines, for example: multi-physics finite element analysis, structural analysis and design, development of fixtures for 2D X-ray imaging system;
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Participate in engineering research, development and optimization of Mevion’s existing and future technologies, support the design and integration of mechanical components within robotic or electromechanical systems.
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Evaluate mechanical designs and recommend engineering design modifications.
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Conduct research that tests and allows for analysis of the feasibility, design, operation or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
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Analyze and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine and/or system issues.
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Contribute to engineering projects in close coordination with project leads, including system modeling, simulations, motion and instrument control, and experiments.
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Create standard operating procedures, work instructions, and verification and validation protocols for product development and engineering products.
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics or a closely related field.
- Qualified Candidates must have completed academic coursework in: Robotics and Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Must have strong demonstrated knowledge (through academic coursework, internship or professional experience) of:
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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using SolidWorks Simulation for structural optimization and safety validation;
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Utilizing SolidWorks for 3D modeling, assemblies, and design iteration.
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Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards.
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Robotics systems.