Sr. Staff Optical Engineer (Optical Image, High Precision Lens, Code V)

Solid background in optics, physics or related field such as imaging system aberrations, Fourier optics, polarization, radiometry etc.

Hands-on experiences in lens design, especially in diffraction limited large numerical aperture microscope objective lenses.

Experienced in gathering the optical design requirements from the key partners

Experienced in developing optical alignment, error budgets, and metrology for high precision and highly complex optical system.

Proficient in Code V or Zemax and Matlab or Python.

Prior experience in semiconductor inspection or lithography equipment is a plus

A self-starter with intellectual curiosity, a quick learner who desires to grow by acquiring new knowledge and skills in multi-disciplinary hardware technologies.

Detail oriented, methodical problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Effectively collaborates in both leadership and support roles, and is committed to mentoring and knowledge-sharing with junior engineers

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 5 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 12 years

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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