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Staff Optical Engineer

1 month ago

Mountain View, California, United States Aurora Innovation Full time

About the Role

Aurora Innovation is seeking a highly skilled Staff Optical Engineer to join our team. As a Staff Optical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the development of optical systems and technologies that enable our self-driving vehicles to operate safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering analysis and testing of free space optics for lidar, including detailed tolerance, manufacturability, and cost analysis.
  • Presenting, documenting, and educating others on optical architectural decisions.
  • Directing junior-level and assisting senior-level engineers on various projects.
  • Working cross-functionally with software, hardware, systems, and test teams.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of cumulative experience.
  • Expert in optical analysis, including sequential and non-sequential analysis, using ZEMAX or equivalent tools.
  • Fluent in design and simulation in physical optics - laser and fiber optics.
  • Skilled in stray light simulation using software such as FRED, ASAP, or ZEMAX.
  • Ability to work in a hands-on environment with proven strong analytical skills and hands-on skills.
  • Strong technical and non-technical communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Matlab/Python and similar tools for building data processing and simulation.
  • Thermal/structural analysis.
  • Experienced in the use of solid modeling CAD tools specifically Catia and SolidWorks.
  • Experienced in automotive lidars and sensors is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary range of $181,000.00-$290,000.00 per year.
  • Annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Aurora Innovation

Aurora Innovation is a leader in self-driving technology, working to make transportation safer, more accessible, and more efficient. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve.