Zygo · 1 week ago
Senior Optics Manufacturing Engineer
Middlefield, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expZygo is a company focused on precision optics manufacturing, and they are seeking a Senior Precision Optics Manufacturing Engineer to drive solutions for optical manufacturing challenges. The role involves developing and optimizing processes for precision optics, particularly in large-area optical assemblies, while ensuring compliance with industry specifications.
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Hiring Manager
Michael Albrecht
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize processes for manufacturing precision optics
Solve complex technical problems related to large-area optics and assemblies
Define process parameters and controls to meet dimensional and surface quality requirements
Design experiments and conduct R&D on advanced optical fabrication
Improve yield, reduce defects, and lower cost of poor quality (COPQ)
Work independently, mentor junior staff, and potentially lead cross-functional projects
Create detailed manufacturing instructions and review optical manufacturing methods
Ensure compliance with MIL and ISO specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in mechanical engineering or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design and optics manufacturing process development
Proficiency in mechanical drawings, SOLIDWORKS, geometric dimensioning/tolerancing, and data analysis (MatLab/MathCad or equivalent)
Some programming experiences (Python/ Matlab)
Experience in one or more optics manufacturing techniques like polishing, CNC, MRF
Hands-on experience in optical assembly and metrology (interferometry, CMM)
Company
Zygo
Zygo develops high end optical systems and components for metrology and end-user applications.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9M2014-04-11Acquired
2011-10-24Post Ipo Equity· $9M
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Leadership Team
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Paul Forman
Founder
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Sol Laufer
Founder
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