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Sr. Optical Design Engineer

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Sr. Optical Design Engineer

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Lumentum is seeking a candidate for the position of a Sr. optical design engineer. The position will be responsible for modeling optical trains in high-speed optical modules and performing optical components tolerance analysis. The position will work closely with module team to design optical system properly.

Required Experiences:

Master or PhD degree in optical engineering, Physics or related fields

5+ years experiences in optical design and simulation using Zemax

Strong ability to test optical devices and analyze test data, communicate results

Pay Range:

P40-USA-1: $85,000.00 - $121,400.00

Disclaimer:

Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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