Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

This is a technical position in the Center for Innovation at LV Prasad Eye Institute. The Innovation Center is responsible for exploring and assessing new technologies for providing eye health care either at a 10x reduced price or 10x improvement in the quality. The primary focus of this role will involve exploration of emerging technologies and their applicability to eye health care process with innovative concepts for new product designs, and enhancements to existing designs that improve safety, reliability and also business value. Responsibilities Drive R&D projects to be completed effectively and efficiently on a timely basis. Design and develop test jigs by using 3d printed, machined or sheet metal parts. Conducting experiments methodically, analyzing data and interpreting results Prepare product reports and documentation. Required Skills Minimum bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong background in device design, material selection, and manufacturing methods. Should be an experiential learner Expertise in CAD design tools (Solidworks preferred) Experience in design development of sheet metal, injection molding parts, die casting with consideration of cost, manufacturability. Ability to design and test prototypes fast. Ability to work we'll in a cross functional team environment and support multiple projects as needed. Enthusiasm for science and technology, a passion for innovation, and enjoy working within a team of peers. Strong analytical skills, with excellent problem-solving abilities Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner.