Aeva Inc.
Optical Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Sponsorship not specified$132k-$179kDetected 249 days ago
SensorsTolerance AnalysisFiber Optics
About the role
- Aeva is looking to bring on an Optical Engineer to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and highly innovative environment.
- Direct specification development for detailed drawings of optical components
- Bachelors or Masters in optical engineering, physics, or related field.
Responsibilities
- Design and analyze optical systems, including developing optical architectures, evaluating tolerances, manufacturability, light budgets and other trade-offs.
- Perform sequential and non-sequential simulations of optical systems.
- Generate and document new IP
- 3+ years experience maturing optical systems designs from proof of concept to production
- The position will contribute to the design, development, and testing of complex optical sub-components and systems used within Aeva's LiDAR coherent sensing system.
Requirements
- Ability to model and script in ZEMAX, Code V, Fred, or similar
- Experience in tolerance analysis, stray-light and scattering analysis
- Experience with precision optical, micro-optic and/or fiber optic components
- Knowledge of limitations and fabrication of optics (molded, polished, diamond turned) as well as micro structures
Skills
- Hands-on laboratory skills in setting up, testing, validating, and troubleshooting optical, fiber optic and opto-mechanical subsystems
Compensation
- $132k-$179k
Company info
- Aeva's mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond.
- Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module.
- Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.
Equal opportunity
- Aeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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