Hybrid Optical Engineer – Design & Test Advanced Systems

Quartus Engineering; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 78,279 - 127,907; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary performance-based bonus

Employee stock ownership plan

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

401k plan with company match

Job summary

A technology firm in San Diego seeks an Optical Engineer to design and analyze optical systems. Responsibilities include providing tolerance analysis, solving design problems, and building testing stations in a cleanroom. The ideal candidate holds a BS or MS in Optics or a related field and possesses experience with optical CAD software. Compensation ranges from $78,279 to $127,907, along with comprehensive benefits and a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience in optical engineering.
• Experience with alignment and optical components for system integration.
• Strong ability to articulate complex concepts to non-engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design components and systems for customer applications.
• Provide tolerance analysis and recommendations.
• Analyze problems and design custom solutions.
• Build test stations in a cleanroom environment.
• Maintain knowledge in optical science for project completion.

Skills

Optical CAD software (e.g. Zemax, FRED)

MATLAB

Strong understanding of optical physics

Presentation skills

Education

BS or MS in Optics, Physics, or similar Engineering field

Job description

A technology firm in San Diego seeks an Optical Engineer to design and analyze optical systems. Responsibilities include providing tolerance analysis, solving design problems, and building testing stations in a cleanroom. The ideal candidate holds a BS or MS in Optics or a related field and possesses experience with optical CAD software. Compensation ranges from $78,279 to $127,907, along with comprehensive benefits and a hybrid work schedule.