Senior Optical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Luminar Full time
Job Summary

Luminar is a leading automotive technology company that is revolutionizing the industry with its advanced LIDAR systems. We are seeking an experienced Senior Optical Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design and development of our cutting-edge LIDAR technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop comprehensive modeling for optical paths from light generation to light detection
  • Conduct system level stray light analyses and provide solutions
  • Manage and apply material property libraries including reflectivity and scatter models
  • Develop and utilize scripts to automate simulation analyses
  • Conduct coherent beam propagation simulations
  • Conduct opto-mechanical tolerance analyses to assess impact on system performance
  • Support troubleshooting optical system performance irregularities through simulations
  • Generate technical reports to effectively communicate optical simulation results
  • Build and test prototypes and measurement tools to support New Product Integration and Advanced Manufacturing Teams
Requirements
  • B.S. in Optical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in an optical engineering role
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience with non-sequential optical design software such as FRED or ASAP
  • Proficiency with CAD including preparation and transfer of system designs for optical simulations
  • Strong data analysis capability, including DOE and multivariable tolerance analysis
  • Experience using MATLAB, Python or comparable
  • Strong communication and report writing skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • M.S. in Optical Engineering or related field
  • Experience designing LiDAR systems
  • Experience with Fourier analysis of electromagnetic fields (FDTD, RCWA, or comparable)
  • Experience with Cornerstone data analysis software
  • Experience in SolidWorks, CREO or CATIA
  • Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
  • Experience evaluating material properties

Luminar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $140,000 per year, as well as comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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