Optical Engineer (contractor): Life Technologies
Job Description: A member of the Optical Engineering team developing
new analytic instruments for molecular biology. Provide optical
system design support to the senior optical engineers in the following ways:
* Set up ray trace models and light budgets to demonstrate
compliance with specifications.
* Support mechanical engineer in design of optomechanical
assemblies that establish proper positions and orientations of
optical elements, detectors, and sources of illumination.
* Assemble, align, activate, and test prototype optical systems
in laboratory environment.
* Develop optical alignment and other manufacturing procedures.
Requirements
* B.S. in Optics, Physics, ME, EE, etc and a minimum of 2 years
of experience, M.S. and a minimum of 1 years of experience, or a Ph.D.
* Matlab, Mathematica, LabVIEW programming skills desirable.
* Hands-on experience with optical systems in lab and
manufacturing environment essential.
* Ability to use Solidworks a plus.
* Knowledge of optical modeling software packages such as ZEMAX,
Code V, or OSLO. Familiarity with ASAP, Light Tools, OptiCAD or
equivalent desirable but not required.
* Excellent communication, documentation and problem-solving skills.
Please submit resumes and cover letter to:
ian.walton_at_lifetech.com
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Received on 2011-05-10 09:22:07