Optical Fabrication Engineer
Company: StarrTrax
Location: Duryea
Posted on: July 20, 2021
Job Description:
Optical Fabrication Engineer
The Optical Manufacturing Engineer will support existing optical
element manufacturing while also pursuing new business
opportunities. This will be in the areas of optical material
fabrication (drilling, cutting, blanching, grinding, lapping,
polishing)
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree of Science in related Engineering field or
equivalent experience
Your Experience
- 5-7 years of optical manufacturing experience required
- Additional Knowledge Requirements
- Engineering background, Microsoft Office, excellent
communication & presentation skills.
- Lean knowledge.
- Proficiency in measurement equipment and techniques including
autocollimators, interferometers, profilometers.
- Exceptional technical expertise and collaborative people
skills.
Your Major Job Functions
- Design and sustain manufacturing processes for fabrication of
optical elements such as prisms, mirrors, and complex optical
assemblies involving optical coatings and bonding and train others
to successfully operate these manufacturing processes. Examples of
processes used in this fabrication include: precision machining
using CNCs, shaping, chemical etching of glass, lapping, and
polishing of glass elements
- Develop processes (i.e. materials, tools, fixtures, chemistry,
process parameters, process controls) to achieve final requirements
on optical parts-requirements which would include precise dimension
controls, angles, flatness, roughness, radius controls, surface
quality, etc.
- Lead teams in RCCA investigations as well as instilling
innovative behaviors. The ability to be strongly engaged in a
collaborative team (engineers, supervision, operators, management)
in a manufacturing environment, is essential
- Perform technical planning, estimating, process design, process
verification/validation. Provide clear written documentation of
process details and transition new processes to manufacturing
personnel
- Designs, develops, and manufactures precision, advanced optical
products
- Work within interdisciplinary teams to develop novel and
innovative solutions
- Conduct research and development into cutting edge optical
fabrication processes (i.e. polishing pad technology, slurry
development, tool design, coolant chemistries, etching procedures,
etc.)
- Interface with customers and management, briefing analytical
results and approaches
- Develop test plans and perform testing of advanced optics
- Document designs, analyses and test results and present to key
stakeholders
- Performs other duties as assigned
Keywords: StarrTrax, Scranton , Optical Fabrication Engineer, Other , Duryea, Pennsylvania
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