Optical Engineer

Located in Albuquerque, NM

Salary: $78,200 - $117,200 Annually

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Optical Engineer for a local Optics company.

Overview

The Optical Engineer designs, develops, tests, and supports optical components, assemblies, and systems for existing products and new product development initiatives. This role evaluates optical design feasibility based on performance requirements, tolerances, manufacturing capabilities, and cost considerations.

Responsibilities

• Generate optical system and component specifications from system-level performance requirements

• Design, analyze, develop, and tolerance optical components and systems to meet or exceed product specifications.

• Evaluate optical design feasibility considering requirements, tolerances, manufacturing processes, and cost objectives

• Develop fabrication, inspection, and test requirements and support design verification and validation activities

• Perform and interpret optical testing using equipment and techniques including interferometry, ellipsometry, polarimetry, spectrophotometry, and custom test methods

• Integrate optical and mechanical designs using software tools such as Zemax and SolidWorks

• and more......

Experience and Education Required

• Bachelor's degree in Optics, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline

• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in optical engineering, optical design, optical testing, or a related field

• Theoretical and practical understanding of geometrical optics, aberration theory, interference, lasers, thin film coatings, and optical coating performance

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

• Experience with New Product Development (NPD), stage gate processes, and Design of Experiments (DOE) preferred

Benefits

• Bonuses
• PTO
• Full benefit package offered

Interested in Applying? To learn more or apply for the position:

• Call our office to schedule a phone interview at 505-508-2162.
• Send your resume to albuquerquenmwest@expresspros.com.
• Apply online to speed up the process: Express Employment – Albuquerque West

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

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