Sigmaways Inc
Optical Engineering Manager
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Optical Engineering Manager to lead our talented team of optical engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of laser systems, optical design, and laser materials processing. They will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of cutting‑edge optical solutions for our next‑generation semiconductor equipment.
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of optical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Assign projects, set priorities, and monitor progress to ensure timely and effective completion of tasks.
Provide technical leadership for the design, development, and optimization of complex optical systems for laser‑based semiconductor equipment.
Lead the development of optical specifications, tolerance analyses, and performance models.
Ensure the integration of optical systems with mechanical, electrical, and software components.
Drive the development of new optical technologies and solutions to meet evolving customer requirements.
Provide technical expertise in laser systems, including laser sources, beam delivery, and laser‑material interaction.
Experience with high‑power laser systems.
Knowledge of optical alignment and calibration techniques.
Oversee the design and implementation of laser control and monitoring systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex laser system issues.
Oversee the creation of detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of experience in optical system design and development, preferably in the semiconductor or laser industry with a Master's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred; fewer years of experience will be considered with advanced degrees).
Proven experience in leading and managing a team of optical engineers.
Extensive experience with laser systems, optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V), and optical metrology.
Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Deep understanding of optics, laser physics, and optical instrumentation.
Experience with laser materials processing.
Experience with project management.
Experience with machine vision systems.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience and proficiency to manage projects and teams effectively.
Strong knowledge of optical component selection.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design
Industries
Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of optical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Assign projects, set priorities, and monitor progress to ensure timely and effective completion of tasks.
Provide technical leadership for the design, development, and optimization of complex optical systems for laser‑based semiconductor equipment.
Lead the development of optical specifications, tolerance analyses, and performance models.
Ensure the integration of optical systems with mechanical, electrical, and software components.
Drive the development of new optical technologies and solutions to meet evolving customer requirements.
Provide technical expertise in laser systems, including laser sources, beam delivery, and laser‑material interaction.
Experience with high‑power laser systems.
Knowledge of optical alignment and calibration techniques.
Oversee the design and implementation of laser control and monitoring systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex laser system issues.
Oversee the creation of detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of experience in optical system design and development, preferably in the semiconductor or laser industry with a Master's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred; fewer years of experience will be considered with advanced degrees).
Proven experience in leading and managing a team of optical engineers.
Extensive experience with laser systems, optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V), and optical metrology.
Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Deep understanding of optics, laser physics, and optical instrumentation.
Experience with laser materials processing.
Experience with project management.
Experience with machine vision systems.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience and proficiency to manage projects and teams effectively.
Strong knowledge of optical component selection.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design
Industries
Semiconductor Manufacturing
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