Optical Design Engineer - Biophotonics

Apple • Cupertino, CA

106d

About The Position

In this Optical Design Engineer role, you will leverage your experience in designing and tolerancing optical systems to lead efforts to design and manufacture ultra-compact, high-precision micro-optical systems. You will start out with novel optics design concepts and turn them into optical systems optimized for mass production.

Requirements

• BS degree in Optics, Physics, EE or a related field
• Experience with at least one commercial optics simulation tools, such as Zemax, Code V, FRED, LightTools, or equivalent
• Programming experience using MATLAB, Python, C, or similar tools

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• MS or PhD degree in Optics, Physics, EE or a related field
• Familiarity with the design, simulation, optimization, sensitivity and tolerance analysis of complex free space optical systems, with a preference for high-precision micro-optical system design experience
• Experience designing incoherent and coherent optical systems
• Experience with the design of optics systems for sensing or metrology applications
• Experience designing optics for manufacturability and specifying optical components for manufacturing
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: stray light analysis, physical optics, or coherent optical effects
• The ability to work well in an interdisciplinary team environment

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees