CareerPlan

Senior Optical Engineer

Fort Worth, TexasFull-time2026-07-24 → 2026-11-11
Based in United StatesVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Senior Optical Engineer leading end-to-end optical design, simulation, and metrology for proprietary Intraocular Lens (IOL) and vision-correction technologies.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC optical engineer (medical devices)

Builds

Proprietary optics and vision-restoring ophthalmic technologies

Domain

Medical devices / Ophthalmics / Optical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Optical design, Optical simulation (Zemax/Code V), Optical metrology, Python, MATLAB, ML/data libraries, Cross-functional collaboration, Technical leadership, Regulatory compliance (ISO/FDA/MDD)

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in Optics/Physics/Engineering, Creativity in problem solving, Proficiency in Python/MATLAB/ML libraries, Experience with optical software

Technologies

Zemax, Code V, Python, MATLAB, NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow

Responsibilities

Drive cross-functional innovation with Optics, Ophthalmology, Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering teams; Lead end-to-end optical design and simulation; Own critical IOL R&D programs from concept to execution; Leverage advanced computation and data-driven analysis to accelerate design decisions; Set technical bar and mentor others while ensuring regulatory compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities