Senior Optical Engineer

1 week ago


Sunnyvale, California, United States DigiLens Inc. Full time
Job Title: Senior Optical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Optical Engineer to join our Optical R&D team at DigiLens Inc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical design and a proven track record of implementing successful optical solutions in various applications.

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Optical Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing optical architectures for DigiLens waveguide optical devices, working closely with cross-functional teams to bring design concepts to life. The successful candidate will have excellent optical design skills, experience with Zemax or equivalent, and a strong understanding of diffractive/holographic technology design and implementation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop optical architectures for DigiLens waveguide optical devices
  • Work with cross-functional teams to bring design concepts to life
  • Generate and maintain detailed documentation on design summaries, hardware performance measurements, fabrication instructions, process developments, improvements, and inventions
  • Perform hands-on building and testing to ensure hardware meets design specifications
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers as needed
  • Support ongoing business development and provide optical training as required

Requirements

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Optics, Physics, or a related Engineering discipline
  • 8+ years of industry experience with an M.S. degree or 5+ years of experience with a Ph.D. or equivalent
  • Excellent optical design skills with Zemax or equivalent
  • Experience with diffractive/holographic technology design and implementation
  • Highly proficient with optical hardware setup, including alignment, testing, and debugging
  • Direct experience with near-to-eye or head-up displays for AR/VR
  • Experience with microdisplay and miniature projection technology
  • Proficient with Matlab/Labview or equivalent environments
  • High energy, self-starter, and driven to work in a startup environment
  • Excellent time and task management skills
  • Passionate about optical engineering and AR/MR/VR
  • A natural team player with excellent cross-functional teamwork skills, capable of mentoring, inspiring, and encouraging junior optical engineers and technicians

What We Offer

DigiLens Inc. is a leader in holographic waveguides used for augmented extended reality (XR) displays. We offer a unique opportunity to work with a world-class team of optical, mechanical, electrical, and materials engineering specialists. If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Optical Engineer looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.



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