Micro-Optics Design Engineer - Imaging & Sensing Technology Group

Summary

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Role Number:200543196

The Apple Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, testing, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. The team in Israel is looking for a Micro optics Design lead Who will be at the center of a team responsible for end-to-end design, production, and testing of high-quality micro-optic components. The team features a collaborative and hands-on environment that fosters engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation in the interdisciplinary areas of optical design, testing, and device fabrication.

Key Qualifications

Experience with the design of diffractive optical elements
Knowledge about MEMS/semiconductor fabrication processes
Experience with physical optics simulations (time domain, frequency domain)
Proficiency in one or more scientific computer languages (e.g. Matlab, Mathematica, C/C++/C#, Python, etc.) for the design and modeling of optical systems
Solid understanding of optics concepts
Creative/analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proficient verbal and written English language skills
Design and optimization of nano-photonic structures - advantage

Description

Involved with all phases of execution of high performance micro-optic elements, from initial concept through prototype to mass-production Simulating optical performance over fabrication tolerances Working with vendors to develop and fine-tune fabrication processes Utilizing optimization techniques to obtain required optical performance Defining optical testing strategies (for prototypes and mass-production) Interacting with a broad range of teams and disciplines to successfully integrate the components within Apple products

Education & Experience

M.Sc./PhD in Electro-Optics, Physics, or Electrical Engineering

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements