Optical Lab Technician V- $69/hr

Mackin Talent is seeking an Optical Lab Technician to support our client in Redmond, WA. We are looking for a Senior level Lab Technician to support our team that is developing new technologies for AR/VR. There will be strong emphasis on characterizing the performance of optical module sub-assemblies, building, and integration of prototypes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct radiometric, photometric measurements using commercial and / or custom metrology tools
• Support display and camera calibration
• Support alignment of optical modules such as displays and cameras
• Collect, perform, and present statistical analysis on metrology data to correlate to performance metrics
• Execution of automation scripts (in Python and / or Linux)
• Support build and integration of optical module sub-assemblies that include cameras, displays, and sensors

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills
• Strong ability to work independently and manage time
• Strong ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results
• Familiarity with display quality metrics, color science, fundamentals of imaging, and optical metrology

Education/Experience:

• BS degree in Optical Engineering, Physics or a related technical discipline with 5 years of experience in Optical Engineering, Physics
• Hands-on experience in optical metrology
• In-depth knowledge of imaging optics, image quality metrics, optical metrology, characterization
• Proficiency in statistical data analysis
• Experience in one of the following commercial opto-mechanical design and simulation tools SolidWorks, NX or other CAD tools: Zemax, Code V, LightTools, FRED or other optical design/simulation tools
• Experience in test automation (instrument control, data collection and analysis) using LabView, MATLAB or Python

Mackin Talent offers an attractive benefits package which includes choice of major medical carriers like Aetna, Kaiser and BCBS, 15 days of PTO plus Holiday and Sick pay, paid volunteer hours, paternity/maternity leave and many more. We pride ourselves on our company values, the top one being that Relationships Matter. Come experience the Mackin Difference and our welcoming company culture with a focus on teamwork and family. Learn more about Mackin and apply online at MackinTalent.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $69.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Redmond, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• radiometric, photometric measurements: 3 years (Preferred)
• display and camera calibration: 3 years (Preferred)
• statistical analysis on metrology data: 3 years (Preferred)
• Python: 5 years (Preferred)
• integration of optical module sub-assemblies: 3 years (Preferred)
• Hands-on experience in optical metrology: 5 years (Preferred)
• CAD Tools: 5 years (Preferred)
• MatLab/LabView: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location