CareerPlan

Optical Lens Design Engineer (m/f/x)

Aalen, DEFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop innovative ophthalmic lens designs for optometry, supporting additive manufacturing and AR/VR business applications.

Role type

Optical Lens Design Engineer

Builds

Ophthalmic lenses (progressive, single vision, stock) and AR/VR lens concepts

Domain

Ophthalmics / Optics / Vision Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Ophthalmic lens design, Ray tracing, Aberration theory, Complex mathematical algorithms, Programming, Optical concepts computation

Preferred skills

Additive manufacturing concepts, International work experience, Stakeholder communication

Technologies

Calculation software, Programming languages

Responsibilities

Develop optical concepts for various lens types, Implement designs in calculation software, Evaluate and develop algorithms for lens design tasks, Maintain in-house lens design tools, Analyze customer requests, Generate invention reports

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC