Sr Optical Engineer

About the role

Zygo Corporation is a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies. The Optical Engineer will support optical development for the company's Special Optics business.

Responsibilities

• Create optical designs and conduct tolerance analysis to customers’ specifications and requirements.
• Develop analysis tools and procedures for assembly testing processes.
• Monitor fabrication and assembly to provide technical guidance, identify and troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to improve processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to our customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in optical engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of optical engineering experience (lens design and tolerance analysis), working knowledge of opto-mechanics and stray light analysis preferred.
• Proficiency with ZEMAX or CODE V and basic programming of macros.
• Knowledge of lens characterization methodology and instrumentation; experience with optical metrology tools (interferometry, MTF testing) preferred.

Qualifications

• Drives to deliver consistent, high-quality results
• Problem-solver who seeks opportunities to improve process
• Understands and relates to customers
• Organized, contentious and focused
• Communicates, influences and collaborates across functions and levels

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, retirement (401k) and paid time off programs. Compensation and position level will be set based on experience.

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Legal Information

Due to the nature of Zygo Navitar's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.