- Design and develop optical systems, components, and devices, considering factors such as performance, efficiency, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct simulations, modeling, and analysis to evaluate optical designs and predict system behavior, utilizing software tools such as Zemax, Code V, or equivalent.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including industrial designers, electrical engineers, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of optical components into larger systems.
- Perform experimental testing and characterization of optical systems to verify performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Optimize existing optical designs to enhance performance, efficiency, and reliability, utilizing advanced techniques such as aberration correction and optimization algorithms.
- Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to select and procure optical components and materials that meet design specifications.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during the production and assembly of optical systems, ensuring adherence to design requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in optics technology and industry trends to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.
- Document design specifications, test procedures, and experimental results in detailed reports.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio of the company through invention disclosures and patent applications.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of proven experience in designing and developing optical systems or components, preferably in a professional or research setting.
- Proficiency in optical design software such as Zemax, Code V, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of optical principles, including geometric optics, wave optics, and physical optics.
- Experience with optical simulation tools, such as Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) or Finite Element Method (FEM) software, is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of optical materials, coatings, and fabrication processes.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to optics, such as ISO 10110 and MIL-PRF-13830B.
- Ability to analyze and interpret experimental data using tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex optical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A dynamic and inclusive company culture, which you will help evolve over time
- Salary based on experience
- Occasional remote work possible
- 4 weeks of paid vacation
- A competitive collective insurance
- Attractive career opportunities
- Equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender (m/f/x)
- Creative and brilliant colleagues
Optomechanical Engineer - Montreal, Canada - PixMob
Description
PixMob is one of the world's leaders in creating immersive experiences for live events. You might have seen 60,000 people lighting up at the Super Bowl. Or at a Coldplay concert. Our goal is to ignite collective joy for fans worldwide.
We work with international artists, event organizers, sports teams and brands who care about creating unique & memorable experiences for their guests. PixMob is rooted in design and innovation. Alongside our customers, we reinvent immersive experiences through advanced wireless technologies engineered in-house, at our Montreal HQ. From rapid-prototyping to mass-manufacturing, we are fully vertically integrated to keep pushing the boundaries of the possible. We are leading the way with our sustainability efforts as we have been fighting against single-use plastics. We focus our efforts on using recycled or plant-based compostable materials and encouraging our clients to recycle our products.
The culture at PixMob is one based on humility, relentlessness and cooperation. We operate in a competitive market and need to keep innovating to stay ahead. People who thrive have a deep curiosity to keep improving, learning and coaching others. Our clients are some of the most creative people in the industry and rightfully the most demanding.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Intermediate Optomechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an Intermediate Optomechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of optical systems and components. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in optics and contribute to cutting-edge technologies.
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