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Optical Design Engineer

Apple
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Cupertino, CA 95015, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Apple is seeking an Optical Engineer to join its Camera Hardware Engineering group, focusing on advanced optical technology development.
  • The role involves designing new lenses, conducting optical analysis, and collaborating with lens suppliers on prototype evaluation and testing.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have experience in lens design, optical metrology, and stray light analysis.
  • Proficiency with optical design software such as ZEMAX and a strong understanding of imaging innovations are preferred qualifications.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and applicants are expected to have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. The team is looking for an Optical Engineer to work on advanced optical technology development.

Description


- Work on new lens design, characterization and integration into CMOS imager sensor based camera modules. - Drive development of advanced metrology development. - Complete analysis of the optical element's influence on the image quality characteristics of the camera module. - Work closely with lens supplier for prototype design, evaluation and MTF testing.

Minimum Qualifications


Bachelor’s degree in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Manufacturing, or similar field.

Preferred Qualifications


Experience in lens design, optical metrology, tolerance analysis, especially multi group optics such as zoom lens Experience in Stray light analysis Experience in lens characterization methodology and instrumentation Proficiency with ZEMAX, CODE V, FRED, LightTool, etc. Ability to perform comprehensive optical and image quality characterization of the lens and the camera module Support metrology methodology for camera lens testing and develop appropriate test charts and methods for camera evaluation Interface with the assembly and packaging groups to support integration of camera lens into module Working knowledge of thin film physics and fabrication Track record of imaging related innovations Working knowledge of optomechanics Working knowledge of CAD software and good understanding about optical components drawing



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