Optical Instrumentation Architect

Munich, Germany

Relocation friendly

Data Science

Automotive Industry

04/12/2024

Req. VR-108868

**Project description**:
**Responsibilities**:
Definition of instrument’s specifications based on metrology requirements

Optical system architecture of novel light field camera and 3D displays.

Benchmarking of various optical architectures to optimise value proposition for specific metrology use case.

Work as a part of an interdisciplineary team to design, build and validate proof-of concept prototypes.

Data collection and analysis for first prototypes

**Skills**:
Must have

Industry R&D background with at least 5 years work experience outside of academia

Strong theoretical and experimental background in Optical Engineering

Experienced in writing technical specification for optical systems

Data analysis using Matlab and/or Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib)

Familiar with calibration and manufacturing of optical instruments

Hands-on experience in calibrating imaging optical systems, including depth reconstruction (e.g. stereographic cameras)

Proven track record in the development of at least one of the following technologies:
3D Lenticular displays

3D Depth Sensors and Lidar

Shack-Hartmann Sensors

Optical tomography, holography

Self-motivated, independent, and dedicated.

Excellent English, Communication and presentation skills.

Nice to have

Hands-on experience in optical design tools (Zemax, Code V) are a plus.

Hands-on experience in mechanical CAD tools (Solidworks, Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor) are a plus.

Ability to leverage opto-mechanical FEA results to the optical model is a plus

Knowledge about optical manufacturing & assembly limits and artifacts is a plus

**Other**:
Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Lead