What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optical Engineer position at BHT?
Company Description
Beacon Hill Technologies
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Create innovative exterior and interior lighting systems for Automotive, Commercial Vehicles, and Recreational Vehicles using incandescent, HID, and LED light sources.
- Ensure that optical designs can be tooled, manufactured, and meet legal and customer requirements within defined tolerances.
- Perform feasibility, and benchmark studies to support quotes, and future marketing.
- Analyze off-tool parts, perform root cause analysis, and assist in certification of lamps.
- Interface pro-actively with Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Tooling Engineers, and Customers.
- Define and understand legal market requirements for vehicle lighting including : FMVSS 108, ECE, CCC, and SAE standards.
- Assist in design of manufacturing tools, fixtures and processes that are required to build and service the optical sub-systems.
- Evaluate parts, optical testing related equipment and vendors related to optical development of lamps.
- Review all engineering designs that interact with the optical subsystems of company products.
- Optimize designs to improve beam characteristics and overall optical efficiency.
- Evaluate and characterize secondary optical solutions and customer lighting fixtures using optical instrumentation such as a goniometer, optical comparator, spectrometer etc.
- Generate clear and detailed documentation.
- Work closely with Engineering teams to find solutions to next generation products
- Work with Manufacturing to diagnose complex issues with the company's products.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS :
Additional Information
Salary is based on experience