Optics Senior Engineer

Job Summary

• Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of complex optical systems and components for various automotive applications.
• Conduct detailed optical design and analysis using industry-standard software, ensuring performance meets stringent specifications.
• Perform mechanical design and integration of optical modules, considering factors such as thermal management, vibration, and environmental sealing.
• Develop and execute comprehensive design validation plans, including test methods and data analysis, to ensure product robustness and reliability.
• Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for detailed modeling, assembly, and drafting of optical and mechanical components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software engineering, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless product integration.
• Conduct simulations (e.g., optical, thermal, mechanical) to predict performance and optimize designs prior to physical prototyping.
• Apply principles of precision engineering to achieve tight tolerances and high-performance optical systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering design processes and methodologies.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the optics and mechanical design teams.
  

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering Discipline.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Optical Design and Optical Engineering, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Proven expertise in Mechanical Design and Mechanical Engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo).
• Demonstrated experience in Design Validations and testing methodologies.
• Strong background in Simulation Design for optical and/or mechanical systems.
• In-depth understanding of Precision Engineering techniques and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.