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Principal Optical Engineer

Lumicity
Knox, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Principal Optical Engineer | Energy | Knox County, TN (On-Site)

We are seeking a highly skilled Optical Engineer with a proven track record of success in the design, analysis, and implementation of advanced optical systems.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of optical systems and components.
  • Perform optical simulations and analysis using tools like Zemax and FRED.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate optical designs into broader systems.
  • Troubleshoot, prototype, and test optical assemblies to ensure performance and reliability.
  • Document findings, create technical reports, and present results to internal stakeholders.


Experience Required:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 10 years of professional experience in optical engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Proficiency in Zemax and FRED for optical modeling and design.
  • Strong knowledge of optical materials, lasers, and system integration.
  • Experience working in high-precision industries such as automotive, aerospace, or similar.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.


For Immediate consideration please click apply and attach a copy of your resume.

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