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Optical Engineer

China, Shanghai · Job Posted March 22, 2026
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Job Description

Design and development of illumination optics systems. Collaborates with cross-functional teams i.e. thermal & mechanical, electronics, and product architects to ensure high-quality optical solutions.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and development of illumination optics systems
  • Translates product requirements in optical specifications, leads the selection of the optical architecture, design optimization and development of illumination optical systems
  • Responsible for the design, development, testing and documenting of a system, subsystem, or a component as part of an overall architecture
  • Applies the latest technology and research findings/results into engineering designs solutions and design rules
  • Works with an outside-in view in order to understand and fulfil customer and market requirements as well as competitive alternatives
  • Designs, realizes, tests (sub-) systems or components based on design requirements and produces specs for the product and propositions
  • Drives IP creation and protection (Patents, Trade secrets, Copyrights)
  • Writes, updates and maintains development reports and project deliverables
  • Depending on grade, contributes to and drives technology road mapping
  • Depending on grade, provides coaching and mentoring within the team

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience in optical design and testing, with a focus on integrating optical solutions into engineering projects
  • Strong background in optical engineering preferred

What we offer

  • Pleasant work environment
  • Attractive compensation
  • Career guidance
  • Learning and development
  • Employee benefits

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