About this opportunity
Arizona Optical Metrology LLC lists this Optical Engineer opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
AOM is bringing decades of experience in optical metrology expertise to bear on some of the most demanding optics applications on earth – the fast-growing commercial space telescope industry, extreme precision optics for EUV lithography, and a host of other consumer, research, and industrial technologies that will shape humanity’s future through optics.
We are a fast-growing optics metrology business supporting amazing technology development all around the world.We operate with the pace and feel of a tech startup with the security of a mature technology at its core.It’s challenging, fun, and offers many opportunities to learn and grow for a motivated Optical Engineer.
Our products and services include:
Computer Generated Holograms (CGHs) enabling interferometric testing of optical surfaces – aspheres, freeforms, cylinders, conic sections, and many other complex surface shapes and optical systems
Mechanics for precise positioning and alignment of CGHs and test optics
Development of complete optical test setups for the fast-growing commercial space telescope industry, consumer electronics customers, the semiconductor lithography industry, and many other applications.
Essential Functions
Highly skilled in optical modeling in Zemax, including macros and linking extensions
Experience withInterferometric optical testing, including test setups, making measurements, and reducing data
Comprehension of optical drawings and specifications, and ability to translate these into feasible metrology solutions, including error budget and test uncertainty estimates
Proficiency with programming languages Matlab, C, Java, and Python
Occasional customer site visits and tradeshow participation to demonstrate use of our products
Develop detailed reports and customer-facing documentationfor custom CGH designs
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess these skills and qualifications:
BSin Optical Engineering and 5years'practical experience in related field, or MS with 3 years' experience
Proficient in optical design and analysis in Zemax
Strong programming skills a plus
Hands-on experience setting up and aligning optical systems, making precision measurements with Interferometer, CMM, laser trackers is a plus
Understanding of optical surface specification, GD&T, kinematic constraints, and experience putting these ideas into practice is a plus
Due to the nature of some of the projects we take on, US Citizenship or Permanent Resident visa (green card) required
Why AOM?
We are a fast-growing optics metrology business supporting amazing technology development all around the world.We operate with the pace and feel of a tech startup with the security of a mature technology at its core.It’s challenging, fun, and offers many opportunities to learn and grow for a motivated Optical Engineer.
Compensation
Competitive salary
Generous benefits package
401kcontribution
Profit sharing
Community
Company lunches, activities, and events
Learn and grow under the mentorship of optics community leaders
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Who can apply
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