Senior Optical Engineer / Applied Physicist
Core
Develop advanced optical fibers, components, and measurement systems through design, experimental work, and software development.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC optical engineer / applied physicist
Builds
Optical fibers, optical components, optical systems, and measurement/test systems
Domain
Photonics and optical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Optics and photonics fundamentals, free-space optical system design and alignment, experimental planning and data analysis, programming (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, C++, C+), problem-solving
Preferred skills
AI-assisted software tools, optical fiber design and characterization, waveguide theory, optical/multiphysics simulation, automated test systems, statistical methods, technology transfer to manufacturing
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, C++, C+, optical simulation tools
Responsibilities
Develop and improve optical fibers, components, and systems; plan and execute experiments comparing results with theoretical models; build and troubleshoot free-space optical setups; create measurement methods and test systems; develop software for instrument control and data analysis; investigate performance issues in development and manufacturing; support technology transfer to production; document work and share technical knowledge
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
