Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each others ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. Its the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, youll do more than join something - youll add something. The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. The team is looking for an Optical Engineer to work on advanced optical technology development. Work on new lens design, characterization and integration into CMOS imager sensor based camera modules. Drive development of advanced metrology development. Complete analysis of the optical elements influence on the image quality characteristics of the camera module. Work closely with lens supplier for prototype design, evaluation and MTF testing. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Manufacturing, or similar field. Experience with lens design, optical metrology, tolerance analysis, or similar experience. 3+ years relevant industry experience. Responsibilities: Experience in Stray light analysis. Experience in lens characterization methodology and instrumentation. Proficiency with ZEMAX, CODE V, FRED, LightTool, etc. Ability to perform comprehensive optical and image quality characterization of the lens and the camera module. Support metrology methodology for camera lens testing and develop appropriate test charts and methods for camera evaluation. Interface with the assembly and packaging groups to support integration of camera lens into module. Working knowledge of thin film physics and fabrication. Track record of imaging related innovations. Working knowledge of optomechanics. * Working knowledge of CAD software and good understanding about optical components drawing.
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