Optical Engineer
Focuslight SA manufactures high-end micro-optical components and subsystems and provides optical solutions for customers in the automotive, telecom/datacom, laser, medical and semiconductor industries.
A dedicated and highly skilled R&D team is the basis for our success. To strengthen our position and growth in the long-term business in our markets, we are looking for an Optical Engineer.
The Optical Engineer works on specialist level on next generation products. She/he plans, designs, builds and tests innovative products and equipment and develops technologies using a research-driven processes.
In more detail the Optical Engineer should be
- Part of the R&D groups on automotive, medtech, illumination and data/telecom optics
- Designing micro-optical components and sub-systems
- Simulating and optimizing refractive and diffractive optics (DOE/ROE)
- Utilizing machine learning to improve performance and yield of optical sub-systems
- Optionally attending trade shows and scientific conferences in photonics
- Technical support for sales
Expected professional skills :
- Master or higher degree in photonics, optical engineering, electrical engineering or physics
- Experience in modelling coherent and incoherent optical systems
- Knowledge of optical modelling tools (ZEMAX, FRED, VirtualLab, …)
- Skilled in numerical computing software tools (MatLab, Pyhton, …)
- Preferably knowledge in micromachining or microfabrication technology
- Additional qualifications or experience in project management are a plus
- Excellent communications skills, self-motivated and flexible
- Ability to work as an effective team player, who is proactive and takes initiative (problem solving)
- Good knowledge of the photonics markets, material science or optical coatings are useful
Expected behavioral skills :
- Autonomous and well organized
- Able to learn and adapt
- Collaborates and has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Able of analytical, innovative and critical thinking
- Solves complex technical problems. Proactive and solution oriented
- Respect and understanding for procedures and standards
- Rigorous and detail-oriented
We Offer :
- Positive working atmosphere in a motivated interdisciplinary team
- Multinational environment
Interested ?
If you recognize yourself in the description of a dynamic Optical Engineer, send us your cover letter and resume to:
Focuslight Switzerland SA HR Department | Rouges-Terres 61 | Hauterive 2068 | Switzerland E-Mail: Write an email | Tel.: +41 32 566 44 44
Place of work
Rouges-Terres 61
2068 Hauterive NE
Contact
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Hauterive / 2068 Hauterive NE