Design Engineer Optical System Engineering (d/m/f)

Responsibilities:

1. Design system-level optical simulation models and perform extensive optical and light behavior analysis. Interpret and report on results including recommendations on optimization.
2. Define and implement optical systems with internal and external partners.
3. Work closely with customers and Field Application Engineers to resolve technical challenges.
4. Define design concepts and select key optical technologies in-line with requirements.
5. Generate product documentation including optical design specifications and optical design performance reports.
6. Plan and supervise laboratory measurements for sensor and material characterization.
7. Perform engineering product verification to ensure compliance with requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Master’s or PhD in Physics, Optics, Optical Engineering or related field of study.
2. Experience in optical design of imaging systems. Minimum 3 years’ experience preferred.
3. Experience with optical filters, microoptics (MLA), and consumer electronic systems is beneficial.
4. Main tools: LightTools & Solidworks (Experience is beneficial; induction and trainings will be offered).
5. Knowledge in optical and micro-optics technologies and materials is also an advantage.
6. Preferred experience in opto-mechanical design and CAD.
7. Self-motivated, creative problem solver, to participate in a cross-functional development team.
8. Fluent in English; German is a plus.