Amazon Optical Engineer 

United States, California, Sunnyvale 

824004765

As an Optical Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative consumer products. Working within a dynamic, cross-disciplinary team, you'll contribute to every stage of product development - from conception and design to execution and testing. Your expertise will be crucial in driving innovation and solving complex optical challenges.Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with a diverse team of experts to develop high-level system architectures and define subsystem and component-level requirements
- Design, model, fabricate, and test advanced optical components, diffractive elements, and projection systems- Validate optical architectures using both modeling and laboratory data, driving performance improvements where possible
- Engage with external vendors, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to optimize design and expand manufacturing capabilities
- Stay current with emerging optical technologies and industry trends, incorporating new advancements into our product pipeline

- Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Optical Sciences, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in consumer electronics, focusing on display light engines and diffractive optical elements
- Proven track record in optical simulation, metrology, and testing at component, assembly, and system levels
- Proficiency in at least one optical modeling software package (e.g., LightTools, Zemax, CODE V, FRED, TracePro, SPEOS, Lumerical)
- Hands-on experience with optics component characterization and product integration