Optical Design Engineer

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. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Manufacturing, or similar field. Experience with lens design, optical metrology, tolerance analysis, or similar experience. Preferred Qualifications 3+ years relevant industry experience 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