Optics Engineer

Job DescriptionThe Optics engineering utilizes optics principles to design and build light-emitting devices. They use specific materials, such as lenses and circuits, to build these devices.They ensure that light sources align with the lenses to produce light emission, such as from a laser.Complementary DescriptionDetermining how to produce and control light in high-tech devicesKnowledge of photometrics including chromaticity, luminance, radiance / night visionKnowledge in optical materials including color filters, diffusers, NVIS filters, etc.Experience in bonding optical layersDeveloping prototypes of optical systemsCreating detailed designs of optic, laser, or photonic technologyOverseeing the manufacturing team to ensure they adhere to design principlesTesting the final product with photometric test equipment (including photometer, radiometer)Diagnosing product defects or errorsOrdering the necessary supplies and resources for projectsWriting detailed instructions for equipment useCollaborating with other engineers to complete projects more efficientlyCreating computer models of designs for client approvalStaying up to date with industry trends and advancementsFamiliar with LED, incandescent lightingExperience with aircraft dimming controlsOther duties as assigned.Job RequirementsRequired CompetenciesEducation / ExperienceFour-year bachelor's degree in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field.5 or more years specialized experience in photometrics or optics preferably in a manufacturing environmentLanguage proficiency in Spanish and English is requiredKnowledge, skills, and abilitiesStrong understanding of physicsProficient in mathematicsProblem-solving skillsManual dexterityFamiliarity with MIL standards including MIL-PRF-25050, MIL-PRF-7788, MIL-STD-3009Ability to use scientific equipment, such as spectrometers and watt metersSpecificity of the jobThis position is located in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Occasional travel may be requested.#J-18808-Ljbffr