Optical Engineer, Senior

Zebra Technologies•Montreal, QC

1d•CA$90,960 - CA$136,440•Onsite

About The Position

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges. Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve. You’ll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about—locally and globally. Come make an impact every day at Zebra. We are looking for a self-motivated, experienced Optical Engineer with strong interpersonal skills and leadership potential who will thrive in a dynamic team environment. This position is in the Industrial Machine Vision (IMV) division, located in, Montreal, QC, under Data Capture Solutions (DCS) business unit, a world class leader in innovative data capture, asset intelligence and automation solutions. The candidate will start as a member of the Hardware Development Team and work on new product developments in the areas of 2D smart cameras, 3D sensors, and LED illumination.

Requirements

A 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Optical Science and Engineering, Physics Engineering or Physics from an accredited institution in Canada, or a comparable foreign university.
6 + years of experience in optical design and testing.
Experience in COS (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) and CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) Image sensor operations is highly preferred.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Good programming skills in C, Python, Linux environment, MATLAB and Zemax simulators.
Practical knowledge in the design of cameras and use of 3D CAD software.
Fluency in French is preferred.

Responsibilities

Contributes during all phases of product development including concept generation, design, testing, and implementation
Builds advanced models on key optical technologies.
Provides multi-discipline support to production by resolving technical issues associated with components, parts, products or systems; testing of new and existing designs and documentation
Performs system analysis and related analytical modeling on current and prototype designs. May apply quantitative analysis in determining root cause of highly technical problems and propose, develop and implement solutions for corrective action.
Creates engineering documentation for design of optical instruments.
Innovates on key optical technologies
Provides leadership on optical related planning and technical program management.
Delivers support for manufacturing optical instruments and products.
Exercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.