Company Description
Gamma Scientific, with over 60 years of experience, is a leader in developing commercial light measurement instruments trusted by some of the world's top organizations. Our systems are built for 24/7 operation on production floors and feature advanced real-time measurement and analysis capabilities. Offering versatile configurations, our solutions cover a broad spectral range from ultraviolet to near-infrared and can be customized for unique testing needs. Additionally, our ISO 17025-compliant, NVLAP-accredited laboratory provides ENERGY STAR lighting and LM-79 testing services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Senior Optical Engineer role based in San Diego County, CA. The Senior Optical Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing optical systems and instruments. Day-to-day tasks include optical design, systems development, laser integration, testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements. The role also involves troubleshooting and solving complex design challenges while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Optical Design and Optical Engineering
- Strong knowledge of Laser technologies and related applications
- Experience in Systems Design, including development and integration
- Solid understanding of Physics principles relevant to optoelectronic systems
- Proficiency with optical simulation tools (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or similar)
- Experience with lab instrumentation and measurement techniques is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
