Optical Design Engineer - Biophotonics

Apple

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-28 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and manufacture ultra-compact, high-precision micro-optical systems optimized for mass production.

Role type

Optical Design Engineer (Biophotonics)

Builds

Ultra-compact free-space optical systems and novel technology prototypes

Domain

Biophotonics / Optical Engineering

Required skills

Optical system design, Tolerance budgeting, Optical simulation, Prototyping, Programming (MATLAB/Python/C)

Preferred skills

Micro-optical system design, Sensing/metrology applications, Stray light analysis, Physical optics, Coherent optical effects

Technologies

Zemax, Code V, FRED, LightTools, MATLAB, Python, C

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