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Optical Engineer

Company name
Bruker Daltonics

Location
Madison, WI, United States

Employment Type
Full-Time

Industry
Engineering

Posted on
Jan 10, 2022

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Overview
As one of the world\u2019s leading analytical instrumentation companies, the company covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. All our systems and instruments are designed to improve safety of products, accelerate time-to-market and support industries in successfully enhancing quality of life. We\u2019ve been driving innovation in analytical instrumentation for 50 years now. Today, worldwide more than 6,000 employees are working on this permanent challenge, at over 70 locations on all continents.
Responsibilities
The Fluorescence Microscopy (FM) engineering group in Madison, WI is looking for an Optical Engineer to participate in design, development, and testing of the next generation of Optical tools. FM develops world class products for Neuroscience (Multi-photon), cell biology (Confocal) and super resolution microscopy (SML). The Optical Engineer will work closely with other engineers on a variety of projects in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment. The Optical Engineer will participate in activities involving development of benchtop optical setups, design and procurement of optical/optomechanical components and systems, optical testing and qualification, etc. The position requires strong fundamentals and breadth of experience in optical systems design including sources, detection and control.
Tasks include participation in optical design strategies, mounting and aligning optics, testing imaging performance, taking optical measurements (power, spectrum etc.), and reporting.
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Participate in the development of optical solutions & systems pertaining to our products. (30%)
Participate in the design of optical/optomechanical components and systems. (20%)
Perform prototype assembly and verification of optical/mechanical systems. (35%)
Enter and maintain database information related to optical and mechanical designs. (10%)
Specify and/or coordinate optical component design & fabrication with suppliers. (5%)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Fundamental knowledge and solid understanding of optical principles.
Previous experience with design and development of benchtop optical setup.
Comprehensive skills in alignment of optical systems.
Some experience with optical design tools (e.g. Zemax, Code V or others)
Strong general computer skills.

ADDED CONSIDERATION:

Experience in concurrent mechanical & optical design.
Optical imaging knowledge & background.
Experience in optical systems development.
Experience in microscopy imaging and low-signal detection techniques.

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor\u2019s degree; or a Master\u2019s degree in the field of Physics, Electronics Engineering, Optics or equivalent.

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Company info

Bruker Daltonics
Website : http://www.bdal.com

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