Sr. Optical Design Engineer

LumentumSan Jose, CA

About The Position

Lumentum is seeking a candidate for the position of a Sr. optical design engineer. The position will be responsible for modeling optical trains in high-speed optical modules and performing optical components tolerance analysis. The position will work closely with module team to design optical system properly. Knowledge and experience in passive and active micro-optics, integrated photonic chips and optical system testing are strongly preferred.

Requirements

  • Master or PhD degree in optical engineering, Physics or related fields
  • 3+ years of experience in optical design and simulation using Zemax
  • Strong ability to test optical devices and analyze test data, communicate results
  • Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge and experience in passive and active micro-optics
  • Knowledge and experience in integrated photonic chips
  • Knowledge and experience in optical system testing
  • Able to program and use MATLAB

Responsibilities

  • Modeling optical trains in high-speed optical modules
  • Performing optical components tolerance analysis
  • Designing optical systems in close collaboration with the module team

Benefits

  • Annual bonus
  • Commission for certain sales roles
  • Equity
  • Health and welfare benefits
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