Senior Optical Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

San Diego, California, United States The Ladders Full time
*Please note - this is an evergreen role*

We are looking for a Senior Optical Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in our ongoing success and expansion. If you have a strong passion for robotics and cutting-edge technology and are eager to work on innovative projects in the environmental devices sector, we would like to connect with you.

As a Senior Optical Systems Engineer, you will spearhead the design and development of sophisticated optical imaging systems for one of our most thrilling new initiatives in the environmental devices sector. Your expertise in optics engineering will be essential as you contribute to our growth and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to incorporate optical systems into broader projects and products.

Our core values:
  • Prudent optimism, tempered with caution to challenge our assumptions.
  • Intrinsic motivation driven by autonomy, clear goals, and regular feedback.
  • Commitment to achieving desired outcomes with vigor.
  • Emphasis on teamwork and a positive work environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Designing and developing advanced optical imaging systems, including lenses and optical components, utilizing Zemax OpticStudio.
  • Conducting optical modeling and ray tracing to assess and enhance system performance.
  • Engaging in digital holographic microscopy projects, encompassing system design and data analysis.
  • Executing experiments and prototype testing to validate optical designs and performance metrics.
  • Collaborating across departments to integrate optical systems into larger projects and products.
  • Documenting design processes, experimental outcomes, and technical insights in comprehensive reports.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in optical engineering, particularly in imaging systems and lens design.
  • Expertise in Zemax OpticStudio for optical design and analysis.
  • In-depth knowledge of ray tracing techniques and optical system modeling.
  • Experience in holography, especially digital holographic microscopy, is highly advantageous.
  • Familiarity with optical testing and metrology techniques.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with other optical design software (e.g., Code V, LightTool, Zemax OpticStudio).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for data analysis and automation.
  • Understanding of optical fabrication and manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with related domains such as photonics, laser systems, and biomedical optics.

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