Optical Engineer designing and integrating custom ophthalmic components for Snap's next generation AR eyewear. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop best-in-class optical modules for future generations of Spectacles.
Responsibilities
Design, prototype and integrate custom ophthalmic components from concept to late-prototype stages, with an emphasis on enabling new technology introduction into next generation products
Apply your knowledge of lens design, ophthalmics, optical molding, optical tolerancing, and optomechanics to address vergence-accommodation mismatch and refractive error correction in augmented reality eyewear
Work hand-in-hand with the optical team to conceive and prove-out new technologies for AR eyewear
Design and effectively utilize custom/OTS metrology to assess performance of custom optical components.
Work with internal quality teams and vendors to establish appropriate incoming/outgoing inspection procedures
Effectively present to & collaborate with cross-functional teams at Snap (Optical, Mechanical, Product, Industrial Design, Vision Science, Global Supply Management, Quality, etc) to develop and integrate best-in-class Optical & AR Display Modules for future generations of Spectacles
Collaborate with molders, sub-assembly manufacturers and Rx fulfillment centers to improve optical performance, inspection, yields, and failure analysis.
Collaborate with the reliability team to stress-test new technologies and mitigate areas of risk
Support root-cause-analysis of optical issues with current and next generation devices.
Travel to and work with overseas suppliers to enable component manufacturing, assist with metrology and failure analysis, and drive on-time delivery of components
Own the roadmap for ophthalmic components in AR eyewear.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in optics, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or related field
6+ years of experience in design and development of optical products, consumer electronic displays and/or optical systems
Deep experience in optical design and design tools such as Zemax or Code V
Deep experience with optics, optical modules and/or display systems, manufacturing and test processes
Strong understanding of optical metrology and debug
Hands on experience bringing up, solving problems through root cause analysis
Experience working and collaborating closely with external partners and suppliers
Ability to identify and mitigate risk during new development and manufacturing
Ability to flex into program management with skills including excellent communication, coordination, and documentation
Ability to thrive with rapidly changing or ambiguous requirements.
Benefits
Paid parental leave
Comprehensive medical coverage
Emotional and mental health support programs
Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success
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