Senior Optical Systems Engineer

24 hours ago


South San Francisco, California, United States Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time
Unlock the Power of Genetic Analysis

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leader in genetic analysis solutions, and we're seeking a Senior Staff Optical Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Genetic Sciences Division, you'll play a critical role in developing innovative optical systems for our instrumentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Partner with customers to understand their needs and translate them into optical system requirements
  • Architect and design optical systems, including developing optical models and analyzing tolerance stack-ups
  • Lead sensitivity analysis and collaborate with the Operations team to transfer optical system design to manufacturing
Requirements:
  • BS/MS/Ph.D. degree in Optical Engineering, Applied Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in a technical leadership role focused on optical systems
  • Considerable experience in developing moderate complexity RUO instrumentation
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $163,100.00-$217,400.00
  • A variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, employee assistance programs, and retirement savings plans


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