Posted 20 days ago
Junior / Senior Optics Engineer
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Design, develop, and optimize optical systems and components for Si-Ware's Optical MEMS sensor products, including optical layouts, modeling, simulation, characterization, and integration with MEMS, electronics, and software subsystems.
About this role
Responsibilities include the following:
Optics development engineer main responsibility is to be involved in development activities for the optical core components in the Optical MEMS based product of Si-Ware.
Design, develop, and optimize optical systems, subsystems, and components for sensor products.
Develop optical layouts, component arrangements, and system configurations to meet functional, performance, and manufacturability requirements.
Perform optical modeling, simulation, analysis, and performance evaluation activities.
Execute optical characterization, testing, verification, and validation activities to ensure compliance with technical requirements.
Support the integration of optical subsystems with MEMS, electronics, mechanical, software, and overall system architectures.
Support new product development, prototype builds, manufacturing readiness, and product improvement initiatives.
Participate in design reviews and provide technical input regarding optical architectures, performance, and implementation approaches.
Collaborate with suppliers and external partners on optical component evaluation, testing, and qualification activities.
Conduct literature surveys, technical research, and technology assessments to identify emerging optical technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices.
Contribute to continuous improvement, innovation initiatives, technical publications, patent disclosures, and intellectual property development related to optical technologies.
Requirements
Qualifications:
A B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Applied Physics, Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
Preferable +2 years’ experience in the semiconductor industry preferably in a similar position, below 2 years’ experience as well as fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Knowledge of optical design principles, imaging systems, optical characterization, and performance analysis.
Familiarity with optical simulation and design tools is a plus.
Knowledge with optical laboratory equipment, testing methodologies, and data analysis techniques.
Familiarity with any scripting language is preferable.
Knowledge with working within multidisciplinary product development environments involving MEMS, electronics, software, and systems engineering.
Excellent documentation skills.
Very good command of English language.
Strong problem-solving, technical communication, and collaboration skills.
Teamwork orientation, effective verbal & written communication skills, have tendency towards creativity & innovation.
Able to pro-actively communicate with different teams and work under pressure.
The ability to work on a dynamic culture for a growing high-tech product company with challenging environment.
Pro-active & initiative.
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