岗位描述
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Position Summary:
The Senior Optical Engineer - Spectroscopy & Optical System, will contribute to the design, development and continuous improvement of Spectroscopy and optical system products. Working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative electron optics solutions that deliver outstanding imaging performance, product quality and customer value with competitive cost.
This position offers the opportunity to apply deep technical expertise in electron optics throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept development and system design to verification, product enhancement and sustaining engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Optical System Development
Design, develop and optimize optical systems for spectroscopy and analytical instruments.
Contribute to the development of optical subsystems including light sources, optical paths, mirrors, lenses, filters, beam splitters, monochromators, gratings, optical fibers and detectors.
Support optical system integration across multiple spectroscopy platforms. Develop electron optics models, alignment methodologies, calibration procedures and verification approaches to support robust product performance.
Optical Design & Analysis
Perform optical design, tolerance analysis and performance optimization.
Evaluate optical throughput, spectral resolution, wavelength accuracy, stray light, signal-to-noise ratio and overall optical performance.
Develop optical alignment, calibration and verification methodologies.
Support optical simulation and modeling using appropriate optical design tools
Optical Integration
Collaborate with electronics, mechanics, software and systems engineering teams to integrate optical subsystems into complete instruments.
Support prototype integration, engineering verification and product validation.
Investigate optical performance issues through laboratory characterization and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Product Development
Support new product development, product enhancement and sustaining engineering activities.
Participate in design reviews, engineering documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to reusable optical design methodologies and engineering best practices.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Photonics or a related discipline.
Typically 8+ years of experience in optical system development.
Strong understanding of geometrical optics, physical optics and optical system integration.
Experience designing optical systems for scientific, analytical, industrial or medical instrumentation.
Experience with optical alignment, calibration and laboratory characterization.
Familiarity with optical design and simulation tools such as Zemax, Code V, LightTools or equivalent.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent analytical, communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary and global engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:
Spectroscopy
FTIR
Raman Spectroscopy
qPCR Optical Systems (e.g. QuantStudio)
Fluorescence Spectroscopy
XRF
ICP-OES (iCAP)
Plate Readers (e.g. Varioskan)
UV-Visible Spectroscopy
Optical Components
Light sources, like Lasers, LEDs, Xeon Lamp, D2 Lamp, Tungsten Lamp
Optical fibers
Mirror, Lens, Prism
Diffraction gratings
Monochromators
Beam splitters
Interference filters
CCD/CMOS detectors
PMTs
Photodiode.
Optical Engineering
Optical alignment
Optical tolerance analysis
Stray light analysis
Spectral calibration
Optical throughput optimization
Detector integration
Thermal effects on optical performance.
Product Development
Product development
Product enhancement
Sustaining engineering
Optical verification and validation
Multidisciplinary engineering collaboration.