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# Design Engineer - Medical Beams

- **Company:** Physics World Jobs Partner Network
- **Location:** Lake Forest, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Software Applications, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), SolidWorks (CAD)
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.physicsworldjobs.com/external-redirect-registration?JobId=32925&LinkSource=JobDetails

## About the Role

* At least 2 + years of experience in a mechanical design role using 3D modeling;
 * Ability to generate detailed mechanical and electro-mechanical design solutions and drawings for mechanical and electrical systems and products using SolidWorks, newer versions preferred;
 * Basic working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerance (ASME Y14.5M);
 * DFMA experience (design for manufacturing assembly;
 * Must be capable of performing hands-on work to install designed components on project;
 * Experience with precision measuring instruments.

Software Knowledge and Skills Required:

 * Proficient in Solidworks or Catia, PDM;
 * Accept ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments;
 * Experience in a large research facility preferred;
 * International Travel, 10% of time.
 * Experience with large assemblies and machine shops nice to have.

Education:

 * Required: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education and/or 5+ years experience;
 * Preferred: M.S. in Mechanical Engineering.

## Description

* Complete a variety of complex 2 and 3D CAD design assignments, including modeling parts and assemblies and creating detail and layout drawings from verbal or written instructions, including sketches;
 * Coordinate and consult with other staff to design, layout, or detail components and systems and resolve design and other problems;
 * Host and actively participate in team design reviews to increase quality and functionality of all designs created by the team;
 * Produce and maintain working drawings, detail drawings, bills of material, and documentation for procurement; answer vendor questions as needed;
 * Perform Q&A on completed products;
 * Test, inspect, assemble and install final parts and assemblies, as needed, while providing direction and assistance to technicians;
 * Handle multiple projects while remaining flexible and adaptable;
 * Cooperate and communicate well with engineering, physics/science, project management and procurement groups.


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