8 Optical Design Jobs

-Designing automotive optical designing features and performing photometric simulations. -Driving the CFT with respect to all related research and development - CAD/SPEOS/CATIA. -collimators, reflectors, Fresnel lenses.

Job Description: Laser Science Services (I) Pvt. Ltd., a leading distributor of lasers and spectroscopy instruments in India, is currently seeking an Optical Engineer/ Optical Associate / Optical Assistant for a full-time on-site role in Chennai. Founded in 1988 by Dr. Lalit Kumar, the company represents over 36 major global brands specializing in scientific and industrial laser systems, spectroscopy, microscopy, and imaging systems. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, Laser Science is dedicated to surpassing customer expectations through quality products, proactive market development, and exceptional customer service. As an Optical Engineer/ Optical Associate / Optical Assistant at Laser Science, your responsibilities will revolve around optical design, optical engineering, fiber laser systems design, and physics. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in Optical Design and Optical Engineering, along with hands-on experience in fiber laser systems design. Additionally, a solid understanding of physics principles related to optics is crucial for this role. To qualify for this position, candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, fiber lasers, or a related field. Laser Science is looking for individuals who are passionate about optics and eager to contribute to the company's ongoing success. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we welcome you to join our dynamic team in Chennai.,

Hiring Optical Design Engineer for a leading organization into medical devices Looking for candidates with +2years of experience in optical design (preferably in medical devices or precision instrumentation) Proficiency in Zemax or equivalent optical design software.

Job description: Your next career opportunity with our organization starts here! Embarking on a new role within Marelli means taking on new challenges and seizing the opportunity to make a bigger, better, bolder impact! Were pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let&aposs push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality. Joining the Marelli Electronic Systems team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation. As a global yet fast-evolving company, we are always looking to grow and evolve our talents. About the Position: The Optical Engineer and Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of projects by facilitating coordination between the Value Competitiveness Engineering team and other Marelli departments (such as R&D Software, Testing, System Validation, Prototyping, Product Evaluation and Validation). This role also supports daily engineering activity to estimate and optimize the cost and design of the optical BOM of the Automotive Interior products (instrument clusters, central and passenger displays, head-up displays, etc.) analyzing customer and system specification, product optical contents (LED, illumination concept, optical finishing and treatment of parts, lens, films, TFT, cooling, optical bonding, etc.), assembly cycle (inclusive make/buy/resource) and suppliers proposals in cooperation with Special Initiative Program Manager and VA/VE Manager, Commodity and Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing Departments. Your Responsibilities will be: To oversee and ensure the successful completion of a cost reduction initiative from beginning to closure with particular focus on Value Competitiveness Internal departments coordination, coordination and collaboration with other Marelli departments. Coordinate the comparative analysis of optical data sheets of current displays against alternative proposals and work with the vendor and team to minimize and manage any gap. Assessment of cost down areas of products optical BOMs, assess technical feasibility, definition of actions, effort estimations and timing necessary to implement the changes. Support in re-designing advanced optical systems to achieve BOM cost reduction. Assure proper and efficient technical redesign, design implementation, and validation to achieve internal and customer approval for the change. Cooperate with internal and external stakeholders for the implementation of cost down proposals. Cooperate with the development team to perform design reviews and technical assessments. Estimating components and process scraps. Cooperate with suppliers to identify and optimize product design, production tools and production process for cost reduction. Support and participate to Design to Cost and Value Competitiveness workshops to propose and estimate cost down proposals. Assure the projects cross fertilization from developed actions and consolidate knowledge in form of lesson learned. Support in designing and performing optical simulations. Support in performing optical measurements. Manage and release related product and project documentation. What Qualifications you will bring: EDUCATION (SCHOOL/SPECIALIZATION): Bachelors degree in Optical Engineering/Physics, or equivalent automotive lighting optical design experience. LANGUAGES: English fluent, additional language is preferred. EXPERIENCES Solid previous work experience (minimum 5 years) in optical design, experience with German OEMs and team leading experience is preferred. Deep knowledge of LED, display, optical parts and optical bonding, their specification and influence of the design, components, and production process selection. Proficiency in tools for optical analysis and design, such as optical modeling and simulation software. Good knowledge of OEM Norms for design verification and product validation, experience with German OEMs is preferred. Experience with optical measurement systems; automotive preferred. Other skills that we would welcome: Knowledge of project management within Automotive industry Deep knowledge of display and optical illumination applications in automotive industry Deep knowledge of optical architecture and technologies (LED, OLED, LED driving, dimming, treatments, finishings, lens, etc). Knowledge of display production processes, display optics, display components and display production technologies related costs. Knowledge main display and display components Suppliers. High accountability (externally and internally). Multinational team working. Good interpersonal, communication, and conflict management skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with others in a matrix management structure. Ability to collaborate globally and cross-functionally with individuals in a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds and build strategic relationships. Team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, yet demanding, work environment. High integrity, a positive attitude, and passion for achieving business objectives and future growth plans. What does this position offer you: Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility. Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli&aposs speed. A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office Take the next step: Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future. Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business Talk to us! About Us: Marelli is one of the worlds leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world. Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers. Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business. Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it! At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli&aposs Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community. Show more Show less

Job Summary We are seeking a talented Optical Engineer with a strong background in photonics to join our innovative team at Eon Space Labs. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, assembling, and testing optical payloads for satellite and drone-based systems. Utilizing advanced optical design software such as Zemax, you will develop high-performance optical systems tailored for earth observation applications, including multispectral and hyperspectral imaging. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive advancements in space and defense technology. Responsibilities Design Optical Payloads: Develop optical systems for satellites and drones, including lens design for various spectral bands (Visible, Short-Wave Infrared, Mid-Wave Infrared, and Long-Wave Infrared) using Zemax or similar optical design software. Assemble and Test Systems: Build and test optical payloads to ensure they meet performance specifications, including conducting environmental testing for space and drone applications to verify reliability under conditions like temperature variations and vibrations. Conduct Simulations and Analyses: Perform optical simulations and analyses, such as ray tracing, wavefront analysis, and thermal management, to optimize system performance under diverse operational conditions. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to integrate optical systems into satellite and drone platforms, ensuring compliance with SWaP constraints. Document Processes: Maintain detailed documentation of design processes, test results, and technical specifications to support product development and compliance with industry standards. Drive Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in optical engineering and photonics, contributing innovative ideas to enhance our payload technologies. Qualifications Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. Proficiency in optical design software such as Zemax, Code V, or LightTools. Demonstrated experience in designing, assembling, and testing optical systems. Strong understanding of optics, photonics, and related technologies. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment with a proactive and collaborative approach. Preferred Skills Experience designing optical payloads for satellite or drone applications. Knowledge of earth observation technologies, particularly multispectral and hyperspectral imaging systems. Familiarity with Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) constraints in aerospace applications. Expertise in optical design for Visible (VIS), Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR), Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR), or Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) spectral bands. Understanding of space-qualified optical components and systems. Show more Show less

Role & responsibilities To oversee and ensure the successful completion of a cost reduction initiative from beginning to closure with particular focus on Value Competitiveness Internal departments coordination, coordination and collaboration with other Marelli departments. Coordinate the comparative analysis of optical data sheets of current displays against alternative proposals and work with the vendor and team to minimize and manage any gap. Assessment of cost down areas of products optical BOMs, assess technical feasibility, definition of actions, effort estimations and timing necessary to implement the changes. Support in re-designing advanced optical systems to achieve BOM cost reduction. Assure proper and efficient technical redesign, design implementation, and validation to achieve internal and customer approval for the change. Cooperate with internal and external stakeholders for the implementation of cost down proposals. Cooperate with the development team to perform design reviews and technical assessments. Estimating components and process scraps. Cooperate with suppliers to identify and optimize product design, production tools and production process for cost reduction. Support and participate to Design to Cost and Value Competitiveness workshops to propose and estimate cost down proposals. Assure the projects cross fertilization from developed actions and consolidate knowledge in form of lesson learned. Support in designing and performing optical simulations. Support in performing optical measurements. Manage and release related product and project documentation. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION (SCHOOL/SPECIALIZATION): Bachelors degree in Optical Engineering/Physics, or equivalent automotive lighting optical design experience. LANGUAGES: English fluent, additional language is preferred. EXPERIENCES Solid previous work experience (minimum 5 years) in optical design, experience with German OEMs and team leading experience is preferred. Deep knowledge of LED, display, optical parts and optical bonding, their specification and influence of the design, components, and production process selection. Proficiency in tools for optical analysis and design, such as optical modeling and simulation software. Good knowledge of OEM Norms for design verification and product validation, experience with German OEMs is preferred. Experience with optical measurement systems; automotive preferred. OTHER INFORMATION & SPECIFIC SKILLS Knowledge of project management within Automotive industry Deep knowledge of display and optical illumination applications in automotive industry Deep knowledge of optical architecture and technologies (LED, OLED, LED driving, dimming, treatments, finishings, lens, etc). Knowledge of display production processes, display optics, display components and display production technologies related costs. Knowledge main display and display components Suppliers. High accountability (externally and internally). Multinational team working. Good interpersonal, communication, and conflict management skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with others in a matrix management structure. Ability to collaborate globally and cross-functionally with individuals in a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds and build strategic relationships. Team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, yet demanding, work environment. High integrity, a positive attitude, and passion for achieving business objectives and future growth plans. Good communication and presentation skills. Knowledge of data management.

Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled and experienced Optics Design Engineer to join our team at Aurolab, Madurai. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing optics for ophthalmic diagnostic equipment , imaging systems , and Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) . As part of our innovative optics team, you will work on designing and optimizing optical systems that ensure top-notch imaging performance for diagnostic tools, while also contributing to the design and development of IOLs that enhance patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Optical Design for IOLs : Lead the design and optimization of Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) , including monofocal , multifocal , and toric lenses . Perform advanced ray-tracing, optical analysis, and simulation to ensure the IOL designs provide excellent visual outcomes for patients. Ophthalmic Diagnostic Equipment & Imaging Systems : Design and optimize optical systems for ophthalmic diagnostic tools and imaging devices, such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) , fundus cameras , slit-lamp imaging , and other retinal imaging technologies. Simulation & Modeling : Use advanced optical design software (e.g., Zemax , Code V , LightTools ) to simulate, model, and optimize optical systems. Ensure that designs meet image quality, resolution, aberration limits, and light transmission for both diagnostic equipment and IOLs. Prototyping & Testing : Collaborate with prototyping and testing teams to manufacture optical components. Conduct thorough testing and validation of optical designs to ensure they meet performance and regulatory standards. Design Optimization : Optimize the performance of IOLs and imaging systems based on testing feedback, addressing issues such as aberration reduction , depth of field , and light transmission efficiency . Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with R&D , manufacturing , and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration of optical systems with mechanical and electronic components in both diagnostic devices and IOLs. Documentation & Reporting : Create detailed design documents, specifications, test reports, and design change reports. Maintain accurate records for design revisions, testing protocols, and regulatory compliance. Quality & Compliance : Ensure that optical designs for IOLs and diagnostic equipment comply with ISO 13485 , FDA regulations , and other relevant medical device standards . Innovation & Continuous Improvement : Stay up to date with the latest advancements in optical technologies , IOL materials , and imaging systems to drive continuous improvement in product performance. Requirements: Educational Qualification : Bachelors or Master’s degree in Optical Engineering . Experience : Minimum 3-5 years of experience in optical design, with direct experience in the design of IOLs and/or ophthalmic imaging systems . Experience in designing monofocal, multifocal , and toric IOLs , including the use of ray tracing , aberration analysis , and optical optimization techniques. Experience in designing optics for ophthalmic diagnostic equipment (e.g., OCT , fundus cameras , slit-lamps , etc.). Hands-on experience with optical design software such as Zemax , Code V , or LightTools . Technical Skills : Advanced knowledge in optical system design , including geometrical optics , wave optics , and aberration analysis . Expertise in IOL design principles , including spherical aberration , chromatic aberration , and depth of focus considerations. Proficiency with optical measurement techniques (e.g., interferometry , wavefront sensing , optical testing ). Experience with optical materials , coatings, and fabrication techniques for IOLs and diagnostic systems. Knowledge of CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks , AutoCAD ) for mechanical-optical integration. Soft Skills : Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with a focus on delivering high-performance optical solutions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented with a passion for quality and precision. Additional Skills : Familiarity with regulatory standards for medical devices, such as ISO 13485 , FDA , and CE marking. Understanding of advanced IOL design techniques , including wavefront optimization , polarization , and aspheric optics . Exposure to retinal imaging technologies and an understanding of imaging physics is a plus.

Job Description: As a Senior Optical Engineer at our company located in Kochi, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing advanced optical systems. Your responsibilities will include conducting laser research, performing systems design, and ensuring that optical components and systems meet project specifications through testing and validation. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to integrate optical systems into larger system architectures on a daily basis. We are looking for an individual with strong expertise in Optical Design and Optical Engineering, proficient in Systems Design and Physics. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills are necessary for this role, along with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. An advanced degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field is preferred for this position.,