Optics Metrology Lead

Apple • Cupertino, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This Optics Metrology Lead role is an excellent opportunity for a passionate engineer to join the Apple camera team and lead exciting multi-functional optical projects! Your work will directly impact the user experience of hundreds of millions of Apple customers. Our group plays a key role in maintaining quality standards at Apple and creating the magical experiences our customers expect.You will be in charge of the development and factory roll out of industry leadingcalibration and metrology test solutions for the manufacture of optical components. Youwill understand the user impact of the test metrics and provide guidance to the widercamera team. You will work with the components owners to help them realize theircomponents performance objectives in mass production, by making sure the metrologyand test solutions provide the best possible feedback to process for performanceimprovement.We are looking for a leader who can drive the development of our factory optimizedmetrology and test solutions in parallel to that of the product; someone who can thrive ina dynamic and high pressure environment. You will have a deep understanding ofoptics, hardware and software fundamentals and a background in designing andspecifying complex systems. You will apply your excellent communication skills andpassion to lead multi-functional teams to develop ground-breaking products.

Requirements

• At least an MS in Optical Sciences and Engineering
• Deep understanding of imaging optical systems and lens metrology
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a large group of engineers
• Proficient in Python or Matlab
• Confidence in data analysis and statistics as it relates to metrology and manufacturing
• Proactive, self-motivated engineer who can take the initiative and lead improvement
• Willingness and ability to travel: up to 2~4 times travel a year for 8-10 day trips

Nice To Haves

• Passion for characterization & test equipment development
• Experience in developing AVI solutions
• Previous experience in lens metrology for manufacturing
• Interest in photography

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• A range of discounted products and free services
• For formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
• This role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation

What This Job Offers

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