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Optical Design Specialist

1 month ago

San Francisco, California, United States STS Technical Services Full time
Job Title: Optical Design Specialist

STS Technical Services is seeking a highly skilled Optical Design Specialist to join our team. As an Optical Design Specialist, you will be responsible for designing and evaluating optical subcomponents using industry-standard tools such as Zemax and FRED.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and evaluate optical subcomponents using standard industry tools
  • Verify compliance for optical sub-assemblies and conduct trade-off studies and design change recommendations
  • Perform simulations including yield analysis, tolerancing, illumination control, and thermal optimization
  • Partner with vendors to develop and bring manufacturable designs to production
  • Analyze data from test stations and troubleshoot imaging and non-imaging optics to determine compliance with specifications and root cause for failures
  • Develop new test methods and procedures, and work with suppliers for implementation
Requirements:
  • 10+ years experience in optical design
  • BS in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • Strong background in lens design and manufacturing for both lenses and diffusers
  • Fluent in standard design tools such as Zemax, CodeV, FRED, ASAP, MATLAB, Python
  • Strong communications skills
  • Production and vendor management experience, familiarity with optical supplier network
  • Knowledge of time-of-flight or flash lidar based optical systems
  • MS or Ph.D. in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Experience designing optical systems for automotive or other harsh environments
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