Optical Design Engineer

Jobot
Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2023 CLOSED ON 4/3/2023

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Global, Lidar Solutions, Smart Applications. Come join us!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Maleakhi Situmorang
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Salary: $130,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

* Lidar Solutions Smart Applications Fast-Growing
* Global customer base!
* Mission driven
* Collaborative, always learning, and growing mentality
* Sign-On Bonus Potential

We are located in San Jose, a Lidar solutions company that has a presence in Europe, Asia, and North America!! We are on a mission to provide our lidar-based solutions all over the world! Our executive team enjoys developing tech with reliability and cost-effectiveness! Our patented technology provides intelligent solutions for smart automotive, smart cities, smart spaces, and smart industrial applications! We are actively looking for an Engineer who LOVES the challenge and excitement of a fast growing company!

We are on the fast track, so your growth in the next 3 years could be exponential! If this intrigues you, then please read on and apply to learn more.

Why join us?

Competitive compensation package, including stock options
Comprehensive employee benefits program, including medical, dental, vision & more
Paid holidays and time off
Performance-based Spot Bonus
401K & Flexible Spending Accounts

Job Details

Responsibilities:
Develop and drive optical system architecture, concept & detailed design, prototyping and performance entitlement validation per the customer and marketing requirement & specs
Used knowledge of C/C and/or ZEMAX to add new design and analysis capabilities.
Measure all optical performance attributes of lens and camera modules including MTF, FOV, F/ #.
Utilize optical simulation and design CAD software to create concept and assess feasibility, and then able to optimize and finalize the design in terms of (but not limited to) photon collection efficiency, field of view, beam quality/resolution/MTF, distortion, aberrations, blooming, stray light scattering, mechanical tolerancing sensitivity, thermal stability, manufacturability, etc.
Design and detail laser optical precision diagnostics sub-systems.
Drive design completion regarding both optics and optomechanical fit & precision, prototype procurement, assembling, trouble shooting, and verification on performance vs. design
Cooperate w/ optics outsource vendors and overseas manufacturing partners on design/material/process optimization & DFM and drive quality control to enable volume production
Good team player, collaborative with other functional engineers to complete projects in a fast-paced R&D and NPI environment

Qualifications:
MS with 5 years experience of optical system design
*Open to new grad with PhD related to optics!*
Intimate knowledge/use of Optical CAD: Zemax (preferred), Code-V/LightTools, etc.
Proficiency with Python, Cython, C/C , Matlab, etc.
Ideal candidate would have experience with novel optical system development
Experience with laser sources & photodetectors are a big plus

Preferred, but not required:
Publication record
Involvement in patents
Prestigious engineering universities
PhDs
Mixed, diverse project/work experience (engineering disciplines, theoretical and experimental work)
Laser/Optics/Lab experience
Clear and concise communication style

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