Job description

Job Description: **Must be local to the Bay area - Will be required to report to either Sunnyvale or Menlo Park Weekly**

Summary:

The main function of a optical Engineer is to develop new concepts and technologies for next generation Near-Eye Displays (NEDs), projectors, cameras and sensors including integrated optics, structured light, depth sensing, polarization optics, and optical system design

Job Responsibilities:

* Work with a small team of optical scientists in developing illumination systems for AR and VR applications * Model and prototype critical technologies to drive system performance and validation * Research and develop emerging concepts in imaging systems and optical systems in support of NEDs * Support the evaluation and characterization of optical components and system integrations * Collaborate with the larger research team to explore concepts and drive optical system development to create compelling experiences * Drive supplier choice, interaction, and management in order to deliver prototypes in support of concept demonstrations

Skills:

* Experience in applied research and/or product development of optics or photonic systems * Experience with one or more of the following optics technologies: illumination, radiometry/photometry, stray light analysis, physical optics, or imaging * Experience with laboratory work setting up optical systems and experience with methods and tools for fabrication of optics (molded, polished, diamond turned) as well as microstructures * Designing optical tools and methods such as FRED, ASAP, LightTools, Solid Works, or Zemax * Ability to work with minimal direction and managing a project independently from start to finish * Working, communicating, and collaborating in a cross-functional team environment * Experience defining system performance and component specifications * Experience with device characterization and processing * Experience with failure analysis and design for manufacturability

Education/Experience:

* Masters degree in the field of Optical Sciences, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field with research experience * At least 2 yrs exp

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $130,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sunnyvale, CA 94085: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Light Sourcing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Optical Testing: 1 year (Preferred)
• AI: 1 year (Preferred)
• Packaging: 1 year (Preferred)
• Designing: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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