Optical Engineer designing and developing precision optical systems for traffic signaling. Collaborating with engineers to ensure compliance with global photometric standards.
Responsibilities
Design and optimize optical components (refractive and reflective) using advanced Ray Tracing software.
Develop high-precision Fresnel lenses for traffic signals, prioritizing light extraction efficiency and beam shaping.
Conduct photometric simulations to analyze light ray distribution and intensity patterns.
Lead laboratory testing using advanced optical instruments to validate prototypes against theoretical models.
Collaborate with mechanical engineers to ensure optical designs are compatible with injection molding and housing constraints.
Occasional travel to Tijuana Mexico (approximately 10%).
Requirements
B.S. in Physics, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
2–5 years of proven experience in optical design and testing.
Expertise in optical simulation tools such as Zemax OpticStudio, LightTools, Code V, or Fred.
Deep understanding of non-sequential ray tracing and photometry.
Hands-on experience with lab equipment: Goniophotometers, Spectroradiometers, and Integrating Spheres.
Familiarity with traffic safety standards (e.g., ITE, EN 12368, or SAE) is highly desirable.
Possess a valid passport and global entry strongly preferred, or the ability to obtain required travel documents within a reasonable timeframe.
Benefits
A GREAT work environment with fun, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful team members.
Benefits package to support you and your family’s health.
From medical, dental, and vision, to flexible spending accounts for both health and dependent care.
Educational reimbursement to help keep your career updated.
Save money on tickets to the San Diego Zoo, other amusement parks, movies, indoor skydiving and so much more with our employee discount program.
Paid time off, holidays, company-matched 401(k) plan and more!
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