Optical Science Engineer - Biophotonics

Apple • Cupertino, CA

8h

About The Position

In this hands-on role, you will develop test methods to investigate the underlying physical effects of optical sensors and systems. You will collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team on novel optical technology prototypes. You will take advantage of your experimental and data analysis skills and your comprehensive understanding of optical science.

Requirements

• BS degree in Optics, Physics, Applied Physics, EE, or a related field
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and testing free-space optical systems
• Programming experience using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools
• Experience leading technical projects or mentoring engineers

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• MS or PhD in Physics, Applied Physics, Optics, EE, or a related field
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and testing fiber-based optical systems
• Theoretical understanding and experimental background in optical physics
• Understanding of semiconductor laser sources, photodetectors, and optical measurement techniques
• Proficiency with optical simulation tools and techniques, including sequential and non-sequential raytracing software
• Experience interfacing and automating control of optical-lab instruments
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary engineering team environment

Responsibilities

• Develop test methods to investigate the underlying physical effects of optical sensors and systems.
• Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team on novel optical technology prototypes.
• Utilize experimental and data analysis skills.
• Apply comprehensive understanding of optical science.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees