Optical Applications Engineer
Full Time • Fully Remote - CA
Optical Applications Engineer (Remote)
Job Description:
Optical Applications Engineer (Remote)
Optical Applications Engineer (Remote)
Job Description:
Avantier Inc., a premium high-precision custom optics manufacturer and innovative imaging solutions provider, is seeking an experienced Optical Applications Engineer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-precision custom optical solutions to clients across industries such as AR/VR, Life Sciences, Biomedical, Aerospace, and more.
Avantier Inc., a premium high-precision custom optics manufacturer and innovative imaging solutions provider, is seeking an experienced Optical Applications Engineer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-precision custom optical solutions to clients across industries such as AR/VR, Life Sciences, Biomedical, Aerospace, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Lead optical design and engineering efforts for new customer projects.
- Collaborate with customers, the Sales team, and Sales Engineers to drive project success.
- Assist the Sales team during technical calls with engineers.
- Review and interpret customer optical systems using Zemax.
- Develop and manage the production of marketing materials (online, electronic, video, and print).
- Create and deliver training materials for the Sales team and onboard new engineering team members.
- Work closely with the marketing team on product launches and existing product enhancements.
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in optical engineering, opto-mechanical systems, optical assembly, or optical metrology.
- Expertise in optical lens fabrication, plastic optical materials, complex optical system designs, and tolerance analyses.
- Proficiency in sequential and non-sequential ray tracing.
- Strong knowledge of optical simulation software such as Zemax, CodeV, or LightTools.
- Proven ability to perform comprehensive system-level performance analyses and develop detailed optical system specifications.
- Deep understanding of the complete production lifecycle, from design to manufacturing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (Required)
- Major: Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Major: Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum Experience: 5 years of hands-on experience in optical design, product development, or applications engineering.
Required Skills:
- Experience with Zemax, SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Skills required: Zemax, Solidworks, AutoCAD
This is a remote position.
Compensation: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Careers
Avantier Inc. is an unparalleled leader in providing custom optical systems solutions. We offer advanced precision custom optical design, optical engineering, optical lens assembly, rapid optical proto-typing, image processing, and optical manufacturing services.
With over fifty years of experience in optical design and engineering, our team possesses an extensive wealth of knowledge. Our esteemed customers are well aware that Avantier is dedicated to providing exceptional care. Whether you require imaging solutions, lens systems, optical components, or opto-mechanical assemblies for applications in UV, VIS, NIR, or SWIR, rest assured, we have got you covered. Our advanced manufacturing units, coupled with cutting-edge metrology, empower us to manufacture precision optics of the highest caliber.
Opportunities for Career Growth
At Avantier, we maintain a commitment to equal opportunity and affirmative action, actively seeking out top talent. We present an excellent prospect for individuals interested in delving into the realm of custom optical lenses, offering a dynamic work environment.
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