Senior Optical Engineer

MBRYONICS is at the forefront of free space optical communications. Our product portfolio covers a wide range of emerging technologies from photonic integrated circuits to advanced optical systems and embedded software solutions. Our optical communications systems are integrated and deployed in satellite communications systems. The work is exciting and challenging and is at the forefront of the technology domains. As part of our expansion, we are currently looking for a suitably motivated - Senior Optical Engineer  - to join our group.

What you’ll do

• Create optical systems requirements gathering process for complex projects.
• Create optical systems design and participate in critical design reviews.
• Perform detailed optical design, including non-sequential ray tracing and design for manufacturability.
• Interfacing with a multi-disciplinary team, providing guidance, know how and training to optical engineers, electrical engineers and mechanical engineers
• Design and development of optical metrology systems. 
• Oversee the design, build, and calibration of optical instrumentation.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for optical systems. 
• Contribute to the development and implementation of MBRYONICS design practices, project management methodologies, and product development standards suitable for space applications.
• Provide patent expertise and contribute to intellectual property strategy. 
• Participate in software development activities relevant to optical systems and data processing. Drive the continued development and application of data analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and advanced computational processes within optical systems engineering.

Who you are

• Education level and field of study (e.g., PhD or MSc in Optics, Physics, Engineering)
• Years of relevant experience in optical systems design and development
• Specific experience with satellite communications or space-based optical systems (if required)
• Proficiency in optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V)
• Experience with adaptive optics and wavefront control
• Knowledge of optical metrology techniques and instrumentation
• Familiarity with design for manufacture and assembly principles
• Understanding of space environment requirements and standards Experience with software development languages (e.g., Python, C++) (if required)
• Experience with data analysis tools and techniques
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior engineers
• Experience with project management methodologies
• A proven track record of innovation and patent filings (desirable)
• Motivation and a passion for cutting-edge technology

What s In It For You

Career Growth: Contribute to a world-class space-age communication program while developing your leadership skills in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment

Collaboration Work with talented professionals across disciplines to drive impactful solutions

Innovation Be part of a team pioneering advancements in manufacturing engineering for cutting-edge FSO systems

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and drive the future of space-age communication, apply now and join the MBRYONICS team as our Senior Optical Engineer.