Optical Engineer
2 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Optical Engineer to join our team at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. As an Optical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and testing advanced laser communications systems.
Job Summary:The successful candidate will have a strong background in optics and optomechanics, with experience in designing and developing complex optical systems. You will work closely with our team of experts to develop innovative solutions for laser communications systems, including system conceptual design, ray tracing and tolerance analysis, component selection and specification, and optical system alignment and testing.
Responsibilities:- Design and develop advanced laser communications systems, including system conceptual design, ray tracing and tolerance analysis, and component selection and specification.
- Work closely with our team of experts to develop innovative solutions for laser communications systems.
- Conduct optical system alignment and testing, including the use of interferometers, autocollimators, and other optical alignment and characterization instrumentation.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and test results.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure the successful development and testing of laser communications systems.
- Master's degree in optical engineering or a related field with significant coursework or experience in optics.
- Minimum GPA: 3.5.
- Experience with optical design and development software, such as Zemax or CODE V.
- Experience with MATLAB and other programming languages.
- Familiarity with fiber optic test equipment and components.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
As an employee of MIT Lincoln Laboratory, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a MIT-funded pension, and a 401K matching program. You will also have opportunities for professional development and growth, including mentorship programs and continuing education opportunities.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.
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