Optical Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Optical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Physics; other degrees with similar exposure to mathematics and sciences will be considered.
• Ability to work safely on sensitive, high-value deliverables and equipment.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing standards and practices.
• Ability to follow manufacturing instructions in the production of optics and optical assemblies.
• Flexibility and desire to work on a variety of manufacturing processes.
• Strong team-player skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• College laboratory coursework.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Interferometric testing experience.
• Familiarity with Zygo MetroPro, Mx, and Spatial Analyzer software packages.
• Ability to apply manufacturing skills in the production, inspection, and testing of optics and optical products.
• Familiarity with or expertise in machinery and optical manufacturing equipment.
• Proficiency interpreting technical information, including blueprints, process specifications, and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Support or lead, depending on experience, the measurement of optics in accordance with manufacturing documentation, process documentation, and technical requirements.
• Measure components and align system integration of subassemblies.
• Support production processes and optimize data interpretation for internal customers.
• Work with opticians, technologists, and engineers to identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, throughput, and first-pass yield.
• Ensure safe handling of in-process and deliverable hardware.
• Comply with standard work requirements.
• Support full compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.

Benefits

• Flexible time off benefit.
• Learning and development opportunities and resources.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Wellness benefits.
• Financial benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Family support benefits.
• Continuing education benefits.
• Time off benefits.
• Competitive compensation.