Senior Optical Design Engineer

Edmund Optics^® is a leading manufacturer and distributor of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics'^® state of the art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position of the world's largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components. Supporting the R&D, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, biomedical, and military markets around the globe; Edmund Optics^® products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation.

Edmund Optics India was set up in May 2019 and is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, and application support for a wide product range throughout India. India is one of the main growth markets for Edmund Optics globally, leading to a rapidly expanding and developing local team.

• Outputting optical design concept per requested specification (CM which including performance/ theoretical yield/ package size/ estimated cost etc) independently in requested time frame.
• Peer reviewing/tolerance re-run /other necessary analysis for the optical designs done by other designers.
• Co-operating with PM and Principal Engineer to do root cause analysis and production support for the self-designed lens (or other designs done by oversea colleagues) if any production & yield issues during launching.
• Working closely with Principal Engineer and Production Engineer to do root cause analysis and production support for the low yield lens.
• Follow temp tasks assigned.

• Major: Bachelor's degree or above in Optical or Physics related.
• Working experience:
  • >8 years optical design working experience in imaging lens industry or related field who has strong understanding of Geometrical optics principles & Optical design principles and good understanding of Aberration theory & Optical component fabrication processes.
  • Be able to carry out optics design per requested specification independently.
  • Can provide insight on design challenges and trade-offs during design reviews independently.
  • Has experience in developing scripts/macros to support optical analyses.
  • Production/Manufacturing experience in precision glass lenses, precision metal components and/or imaging lens is a plus. Experience in designing mechanical components for imaging assemblies is a plus.
• Personality: Proactive, Open minded, Willing to learn & accept new things, team player.
• English: Be able to use English as working language.
• PC: Be familiar with ZEMAX software is a MUST, be able to use MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint for daily work. Be familiar with CODE V, SOLIDWORK and/or other optical design software is a plus.

Ability to operate office equipment such as a copier; ability to sit or stand for long periods of time; work in office setting. Ability to travel up to 25%.

Edmund Optics provides extensive training programs and internal development opportunities as well as a range of employee benefits including employee provident fund, personal medical insurance, and flex benefits. The overall employment package is highly competitive with the aim of attracting the best talent available.

Edmund Optics shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the company's changing needs.

This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the employer's sole discretion.