Lead Optical Sensing Development Engineer
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Optics11 is seeking a Lead Optical Sensing Development Engineer to drive the development and engineering realization of optical sensor subsystems. In this role, you will translate product requirements into innovative fiber-optic sensing solutions and lead multidisciplinary design teams.
What you will do
- Lead development and engineering realization of optical sensor subsystems
- Translate product and subsystem requirements into optical sensing solutions
- Develop fiber-optic sensing principles, sensor architectures, and calibration methods
- Design and evaluate concepts, prototypes, and engineering models
- Analyze test results, identify failure modes, and drive improvements
- Support industrialization and improve manufacturability and calibration efficiency
What you bring
- Master's or PhD in Optical Engineering, Applied Physics, Photonics, or related field
- Minimum 10 years industrial experience in fiber-optic sensing or photonics
- Minimum 4 years experience leading multidisciplinary design teams
- Collaborative mindset and ability to mentor engineers
- Experience with industrialization and design for manufacturability
- Hands-on experience with testing, characterization, and data analysis
Nice to have
- Experience with Fiber Bragg Grating sensing technologies
- Experience developing sensors for subsea or harsh environments
- Knowledge of precision mechanics, sensor packaging, and opto-mechanical design
What you get
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Regular team activities and company events
- Fresh team lunches provided 3 times per week
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