As the Senior Optical SME Lead, you will oversee a specialized team responsible for optical system development and performance optimization. Your primary responsibility is to guide technical direction, ensuring designs meet rigorous functional and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the work of optical engineering specialists, providing technical leadership and mentorship
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate optical solutions into broader system architectures
- Develop and refine methodologies for optical testing, validation, and performance assessment
- Identify and resolve complex optical challenges across product development cycles
- Support the advancement of core optical technologies to maintain competitive advantage
Qualifications
Successful candidates will hold an advanced degree in optical engineering, physics, or a closely related field, along with extensive experience in optical system design. Proven leadership in technical environments and a strong record of solving high-complexity optical problems are essential. Experience with precision instrumentation, modeling software, and laboratory validation techniques is required.
