Opto-Mechanical Engineer (Executive)
Field: Executive
Location: Austin Texas
Posted On: 6/21/2010
Contact: Deborah Richard 512.418.3256 drichard@pedley-richard.com
About the Company
develops, manufactures and markets biological testing technologies.
About the Position
Management of optical designs for prototype multiplex analyte detectors Research and design of high resolution optical imaging and illumination systems Rapid development of optical components to support multiplex analyte detector prototyping Modeling, testing, and analysis of optical and mechanical system performance Building and testing prototypes of opto-mechanical designs in laboratory environment Interface and work effectively with multiple interdisciplinary departments
Qualifications
BS in Optics or related discipline 3 years experience as Optical Engineer 3+ years optical design in an R&D environment designing both illumination and imaging optics; including tolerance analysis 2+ years of experience with sequential Ray Trace program (Zemax, Code V, Oslo, etc.) and non-sequential ray trace program (Trace Pro, ASAP, Zemax, Light Tools, etc.) 2+ years of experience in lens metrology (MTF testing, measuring distortion, etc.), and radiometry; measuring LED luminance, system irradiance, source exitance, etc. Proven ability to develop complete systems from concept and take them through production. Experience with sensor technologies (CCD, CMOS, PMTs, APDs, etc.) Experience with solid state light emitting devices (LEDs, Lasers, etc.) Experience designing and conducting laboratory experiments to quantify the effectiveness of imaging and illumination systems. Ability to use formal DOE methods desired. Experience designing Opto-Mechanical systems with CAD modeling package (SolidWorks, AutoCad, ProEngineer, etc.) desired Strong analytical and communication skills.