R&D Trainee/Apprentice
Core
Develop optical solutions for automotive lighting and signaling, specifically focusing on near-field 360-degree dynamic projection modules.
Role type
R&D trainee/optical engineer (automotive lighting)
Builds
Automotive lighting and wiper systems for next-generation vehicles
Domain
Automotive industry + Optical engineering
Required skills
Optical system design, Freeform technology analysis, Optical modeling & simulation, Optomechanical design, Optical characterization & measurement, Python programming, Zemax software proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience in imaging and optical design, Interest in automotive technologies
Technologies
Zemax, Python, Freeform optics
Responsibilities
Conduct bibliographic analysis on freeform technology, Design optical surfaces and adapt numerical calculation codes, Create optomechanical prototypes and pilot manufacturing, Set up measurement benches and perform near-field experimental measurements, Correlate simulation results with physical measurements to validate concepts