Lead - Optics Design Engineer

Data Patterns; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Patterns is seeking a Senior Optics Design Engineer in Chennai to lead complex optics system design, including lens design and tolerance analysis. You will develop proficiency across Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V, and other optical tools, driving high-quality results with cross-functional teams.

The role requires 10–15 years in optics design, a M.Tech in Electronics/Telecommunication, and strong EO/IR sensor knowledge, including MWIR/LWIR technologies.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in Optics Design Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree in Electronics/Telecommunication (M.Tech).
• Strong understanding of EO/IR sensors and their applications.
• Proficiency in working with MWIR/LWIR technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex optics systems, including optical design, lens design, and tolerance analysis.
• Develop expertise in Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V, Stary Light Analysis, Ray Tracing, Optical Simulation, MTF, and Optical Testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results on time.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Skills

Optics design

Tolerance analysis

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Electronics/Telecommunication (M.Tech)

Tools

Zemax OpticStudio

CODE V

Stary Light Analysis

Ray Tracing

Optical Simulation

MTF testing

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex optics systems, including optical design, lens design, and tolerance analysis.
• Develop expertise in various tools such as Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V, Stary Light Analysis, Ray Tracing, Optical Simulation, MTF (Measurement Transfer Function), and Optical Testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results on time.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 10-15 years of experience in Optics Design Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree in Electronics/Telecommunication (M.Tech).
• Strong understanding of EO/IR sensors and their applications.
• Proficiency in working with MWIR/LWIR technologies.