Senior Optical Design Engineer

Senior Optical Design EngineerOur consumer electronics industry client is seeking a Senior Optical Design Engineer working within a small Design Department, consisting of mechanical and optical engineers, project management and procurement.The Senior Optical Design Engineer will be an integral part of the interdisciplinary Concepts team within the Design department. This team is responsible for generating and prototyping new concepts. The role encompasses all aspects of optical design, from creating new designs from scratch to generating tolerance optical drawings for prototype manufacturing. This role will contribute optical expertise to support the development of new systems and collaborate with the NPI team to transition successful prototypes into the NPI process.What you will be doing :

• Concept Generation : Develop new optical concepts to support the prototyping of new product ideas.
• Modelling and Tolerancing : Computer modelling of new optical concepts, including tolerancing their performance.
• Supplier Interfacing : Work with suppliers to produce optical prototypes based on your designs.
• Experimental Testing : Testing prototype optical performance in our laboratory or dark room.
• Collaboration : Provide optical knowledge and experience to assist the Concepts team in developing new
• ideas and support the NPI team in transitioning from concept to product.
• NPI Handover : Ensure smooth handover of optical designs between the Concepts team and ...