Optical Sensing Systems Engineer

OSI Engineering; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Engineering is seeking a Sensing System Hardware Engineer in Cupertino, CA to lead optical sensor integration, testing, and validation for manufacturing. The role requires strong optics background and hands-on lab experience.

You will collaborate with Optical, Mechanical, Electrical, and Process Engineering teams to advance sensing solutions, analyze data for design improvements, and travel as needed to support design and production activities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Optics, Physics or equivalent.
• Experience with optics, optical sensors, and optical measurements.

Responsibilities

• Design and execution of system integration, test, and validation strategies for manufacturing new optical sensors.
• Perform failure mode analysis and root-cause diagnosis at the system level.
• Support product validation with simulations using Python, MATLAB, Zemax, LightTools, JMP, etc.
• Collaborate with Optical, Mechanical, Electrical, and Process Engineering teams to deliver sensing solutions.
• Analyze data to improve design and manufacturability and drive FA.
• Travel to support design/production/supplier teams (10-20%).

Skills

Optics fundamentals

Python

Data analysis

C/C++

Lab equipment control

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or MS in Optics/Physics or related

Tools

Zemax

LightTools

MATLAB

JMP

Job description

OSI Engineering is seeking a Sensing System Hardware Engineer in Cupertino, CA to lead optical sensor integration, testing, and validation for manufacturing. The role requires strong optics background and hands-on lab experience.

You will collaborate with Optical, Mechanical, Electrical, and Process Engineering teams to advance sensing solutions, analyze data for design improvements, and travel as needed to support design and production activities.