Description
Our client, a global leading high precision machine manufacturing organisation, is looking for an Optical Design Engineer to work on a long term contract basis within their engineering division. They are looking for a suitable candidate to join ASAP, with the position based in the Netherlands.Job Responsibilities:
The Optical Design Engineer will be focusing on contributing to various stages of development, integration and qualification of projection sub-systems by specialising in the modelling of optical sub-systems and control algorithms.
• Contributes to the modelling of lenses, building and verification of lens models and the control loop design of optical systems.
• Participates in feasibility studies relating to system optimisation and to specific system control loops.
• Designs and specifies optical models and system control models and is responsible for establishing the required technical product documentation.
• Specifies, designs and makes tests for model qualification, testing tools and materials needed; supervises and carries out the optical tests and adapts the models accordingly.
• Ensures the modularity and serviceability of the models and control loops.
• Drives the integration of the optical sub-system models and control models into the products, analyses the problems, and drives solutions.
• Analyse (sub)system performance and control relating to the product performance, securing the sub-system qualification towards system specifications.
Technical Requirements:
• MSc or PhD degree in mathematics (with physics knowledge) or physics.
• At least with 2 years industrial experience in the field of high-tech system development.
• Broad knowledge of modelling and simulation and system control algorithms.
• Proven experience in programming (Matlab) and data analysis.
Personal Skills:
• Initiative, discipline, decisiveness, team spirit.
• Leadership skills next to analytical ability with a pragmatic and pro-active attitude.
• Ability to switch between in-depth technology and high-level specifications.
• Good communicational skills and good command of the English language.