An Optical Engineer uses optics concepts to design, research, and to develop applications for a broad range of areas. Typical job duties listed on the Optical Engineer Resume include the following – determining applications and building devices using optics technology; designing precision optical systems for cameras, telescopes, and lens systems; determining the required specifications and making adjustments to calibrate and fine-tune optical devices; designing and developing circuitry and components for devices that use optical technology; designing and fabricating inspecting instruments to test and measure the performance of optics systems, and working on the overall design of systems using optical components.
A talented engineer should possess the following skills and abilities – strong leadership and teamwork attributes; proficiency in various types of computer applications; the ability to handle people under supervision; excellent organizational skills; and technical skills. A degree in Optical Engineering is commonplace among job applicants.
Headline : Proven track record of optics and optical system development from concept, design, to manufacturing with 10+ years of experience. Particularly interested in optical system design and integration, lens design, product development, and technology innovation.
Skills : Optical Design And Modeling, Laser Development And Testing, Optical Interferometry, Labview, Matlab.
Description :
Responsible for the optical system design and testing of laser scanning unit (LSU) for both mono and color laser printers.
Responsible for lens design, optical simulation, ray tracing, lens testing, tolerance analysis, stray light analysis, specification, vendor management, and qualification, etc.
Worked closely with optics manufacturers to define the optical specifications and testing methods; optimized the design to improve manufacturability and cost.
Responsible for the system architecture of the LSU developments.
Defined and communicated the system spec and tolerance with mechanical, motor, and electrical team members.
Worked closely with mechanical engineers to develop optomechanical designs; defined the mechanical datum and specifications; analyze the tolerance stack-up etc.
Designed and built LSU testing and assembling equipment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Optical Engineer Resume
Headline : To obtain an Optical Engineer position as a laboratory, eld optical scientist, or product sales associate/manager. Would like to gain experience working in environments by testing, design, and production of equipment and products. To contribute to the sales of the products and equipment produced and by building relationships with clients interested in the company's products.
Skills : Zemax, Optical Design, Optical Assembly, Charcaterization Of Optics, TracePro, Autocad, LED Back Light Design, CodeV.
Description :
Designed illumination, sampling, dispersive, and detector optics for several spectropolarimeters.
Designed transmission filter stacks for the color-balancing of a tungsten source.
Designed lenses and cells for sampling optics.
Designed detector-array optics for VIS/NIR spectrograph.
Solved many problems in instrument accuracy.
Wrote company optical design standards.
Introduced the use of optical design software.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Optical Engineer Resume
Objective : Optical Engineer position related to optical design, validation and test. It includes lens design, imaging system and illumination design, system analysis/modeling, integration of imaging system into various applications like machine vision inpsection and 3D camera system.
Skills : MS Office, Testing Skills, Problem Solving Skills.
Description :
Delivered and Maintained Point of Inter-connectivity Testing with Govt, As well as Private Operator.
Complete module insertion into the equipment following ESD guidelines Stencil, label and designates equipment for identification purposes Assist.
Did calculation programming, general tooling, metrology, and document control.
Performed experimental measurements of 100 Gbit/s and 10 Gbit/s channels in Raman fiber optic systems and ran simulations to compare theory to.
Supported the manufacturing of established instruments.
Supported mass production oversea.
Measured filter transmittance at cryogenic temperatures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
G.E.D
Optical Engineer Resume
Objective : As an Optical Engineer, responsible for Designing, modeling, analyzing, tolerating, characterizing, and integrating optical systems to fit requirements within specified physical limits and design constraints, etc.
Skills : Analyzing Skills, Designing Skills, Communication Skills.
Description :
Created our lens prototyping assembly line from initial conception to the reliable fabrication of camera prototypes that meet tolerances tighter than in production.
Designed metrology processes and hardware for wafer-level optics that gave us new capabilities in measuring flatness, registration, and form error.
Performed root cause analyses for various MTF issues using Zemax, metrology data, and error budgeting to narrow down suspected failure modes.
Performed yield recovery using Zemax and MATLAB to mix-and-match lenses to maximize mean batch MTF.
Designed lens plate replication hardware that helped us to bring wafer-level cameras to the market first.
Correlated metrology processes such as registration (0.36um over 200mm), form error (spheric: 60nm PV, aspheric: 140nm PV at 38deg slope), temperature (0.05degC at 20degC), and flatness (50nm over 200mm).
Designed defect inspection MATLAB code that used edge detection, segmentation, and morphological image processing to classify defects.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Optical Engineer Resume
Objective : Optical Engineer with 2 years of experience in Designing QC core network solution in cooperation with Engineering Architecture. Responsible for Handling escalated trouble calls and work closely with the NOC, engineering, field technicians, telecommunications carriers to resolve service issues.
Driven creation of design specifications and developing prototypes for optical systems, executing calibration and performance adjustments to ensure the achievement of optimal results.
Performed troubleshooting for optical systems, executing testing activities, such as lighting simulations, to determine the best solution approach.
Generated, detailed technical reports, company marketing materials, and spec sheets.
Responsible for geometric generation programming and automated routine for photometric output.
Designed optical lens with ultra-low glare excluding the ring artifact.
Executed simulations and photometric calculations to optimize the intensity profile.
Invented technology that enables autofocus on wafer-level cameras; patented internationally.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
G.E.D
Optical Engineer Resume
Objective : To work as an Optical Engineer on challenging problems in a dynamic organization that utilizes my knowledge and also increases my knowledge further with the development of the company.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Designing Skills, Analyzing Skills.
Description :
Supported engineering and manufacturing of copier products.
Designed integrating cavity for single flash document illumination.
Invented multi-region cameras, patented internationally, and analyzed stray light in FRED.
Designed an occlusion aperture to eliminate stray light that was causing copy quality issues.
Designed a Moire contouring fixture to measure the flatness of injection molded parts.
Designed defect detection for fuser roll inspection using S and P polarization separation at Brewster's angle of incidence.
Designed an automated fixture to test copier lenses to save three hours per inspection.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS In Optical Engineering
Optical Engineer Resume
Headline : To obtain an Optical Engineer with 3 years of experience in Acting as an externally facing point of contact to facilitate handling of problem reports maintaining relations with customers, network peers, and vendors.
Skills : MS Office, Engineering Skills, Coordinating Skills.
Description :
Maintenance of motors, pumps, gearboxes, and bearings.
Experienced in the paper, plastics, aluminum, steel, concrete and marine industries.
Designed, developed, tested, and assisted with the manufacturing of hand-held, bench-top, and on-line spectrographs and color measuring instruments.
Guided development from the initial concept stage to prototyping, testing, and final market launch.
Co-authored, published, and presented a paper at SPIE Denver on interferometric testing of optics.
Used IR and Visible filters with CCD cameras to specify the field of view, spectral profile, luminance, luminance uniformity, and chromaticity of light sources for customer applications.
Supported development of the techniques, tools, and procedures for all aspects of Optical Engineering for the division.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS In Optical Engineering
Optical Engineer Resume
Objective : Seeking an Optical Engineer with 3 years of experience in supporting the development of the techniques, tools, and procedures for all aspects of Optical Engineering for the division. Responsible for supporting the development of Optical Engineering tools and procedures for Optical Design, Analysis, Integration, Test, etc.
Modeled of the optical systems dealt with radiometry to include natural light contributions from the sun, lunar contributions, earth, and atmospheric contributions both reflected from sunlight in the visible as well as self-radiated contributions in the IR wavelengths.
Dealt with, is the spectral transmissivity, emissivity, and attenuation of all the energy contributors that reach the optical sensor.
Provided technical support for production line, quality control (cameras & binoculars), and OEM customers.
Designed test equipment for LEAP (Light-weight Exo-Atmospheric Projectile).
Prepared product design verification test plans.
Supported the development of Optical Engineering tools and procedures for Optical Design, Analysis, Integration, and Test.
Documented and controlled optical tools and procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Optical Engineer Resume
Objective : As an Optical Engineer, responsible for Assembling, integrating, and testing optical sensors to meet project specifications, etc.
Skills : Analyzing Skills, Designing Skills, Communication Skills, Managing Skills.
Description :
Created our lens prototyping assembly line from initial conception to the reliable fabrication of camera prototypes that meet tolerances tighter than in production.
Designed metrology processes and hardware for wafer-level optics that gave us new capabilities in measuring flatness, registration, and form error.
Performed root cause analyses for various MTF issues using Zemax, metrology data, and error budgeting to narrow down suspected failure modes.
Performed yield recovery using Zemax and MATLAB to mix-and-match lenses to maximize mean batch MTF.
Designed lens plate replication hardware that helped us to bring wafer-level cameras to the market first.
Correlated metrology processes such as registration (0.36um over 200mm), form error (spheric: 60nm PV, aspheric: 140nm PV at 38deg slope), temperature (0.05degC at 20degC), and flatness (50nm over 200mm).
Designed and developed new optical sensor payloads for custom (NRE) contracts and WSO IRAD programs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Optical Engineer Resume
Headline : Seeking an Optical Engineer with 6 years of experience in Developing innovative testing procedures & methodologies. Responsible for Desiring to support both analytical and hands-on activities, etc.
Skills : Problem Solving Skills, Designing Skills, Analyzing Skills.
Description :
Supported The NYeNet data communication services to over 150 different governmental organizations in the form of communication circuits.
Monitored alarms and system integrity for all DWDM Rings.
Provided Tier III support to Optical Transport Network for all NY State Offices.
Executed tests that verify designs meet requirements.
Led problem solving and troubleshooting assignments for manufacturing and customer problem resolution.
Worked effectively with other members of the engineering team.
Provided Optical Engineering expertise to support manufacturing tasks and issues.
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