Optical Systems Engineer
1 week ago
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Optical Engineer to join our Advanced Lasercom Systems and Operations Group. As a key member of our team, you will design, assemble, align, and test complex prototype optical systems requiring precision tolerances and robustness to vibrations.
Responsibilities:- Design and develop optical systems and components using Zemax or CODE V optical design software
- Align and test optical systems using interferometers, autocollimators, alignment telescopes, theodolites, profilometers, wavefront sensors, and high-speed infrared cameras / focal plane arrays
- Work with other optics personnel to develop and implement optical test equipment and procedures
- Collaborate with team members to improve the efficiency of our processes and testing
- Master's degree in optical engineering or a related field with significant coursework or experience in optics, PhD preferred
- Experience with optical alignment and characterization instrumentation, including interferometers, autocollimators, and wavefront sensors
- Proficiency in Zemax or CODE V optical design software
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
- MIT-funded pension
- Matching 401K
- Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
- Mentorship programs
- A range of work-life balance options
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