Senior Optical Systems Engineer - Imaging & Metrology

TRL11, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

401k

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Job summary

TRL11, Inc. in Irvine, California is seeking an Optical Engineer to develop and optimize optical systems involving lenses and sensors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and 5-10+ years of experience in optical design. Responsibilities include conducting simulations, designing test setups, and supporting root-cause investigations for performance deviations. Benefits include a fast-paced startup culture, unlimited paid time off, and a health care plan.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in optical design or a related field.
• Proficiency in optical design software, strong understanding of thermal and structural analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize systems involving lenses, sensors, or imaging devices.
• Conduct optical system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis.
• Design and implement optical test setups and define optical acceptance criteria.

Skills

Optical design software proficiency (Zemax, Code V)

Experience with imaging or laser systems

Optomechanical alignment skills

Strong understanding of physics and optics materials

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

OnShape

Solidworks

Zemax

Code V

Job description

TRL11, Inc. in Irvine, California is seeking an Optical Engineer to develop and optimize optical systems involving lenses and sensors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and 5-10+ years of experience in optical design. Responsibilities include conducting simulations, designing test setups, and supporting root-cause investigations for performance deviations. Benefits include a fast-paced startup culture, unlimited paid time off, and a health care plan.