Open Position - Optical EngineerHorizon Surgical Systems Inc.As an optical engineer at Horizon Surgical Systems, your work will contribute to the design and development of an automated robotic platform for ophthalmological surgery. In this role, you will assemble, test, calibrate, and maintain multimodal digital surgical microscopes, comprising multiple incoherent illumination and digital microscopy channels as well as an integrated Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) system.
Responsibilities:- Precision optical system assembly, alignment, calibration, and repair
- Optical measurement and test, including resolution, field of view, radiometric, etc.
- Design and fabrication of optical test fixtures
- Participation in design reviews of optical, mechanical and electrical systems
- Optical fiber handling and termination
- Electrical and mechanical benchtop work under the guidance of senior engineers
- Authoring, maintaining, and following build instructions and SOPs
- Creating, updating, maintaining, and providing feedback on electronic log books, assembly instructions, inventory logs, device travelers, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, status reports, and other documentation
- Verification and validation testing
- Working cross-functionally with other teams to support system integration
Required Qualifications and Abilities:- Bachelor's Degree in Optical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- 0-3 years professional experience in engineering or a related field
- Experience working with precision optical systems
- Experience with electronics assembly and/or repair
- Experience reviewing mechanical designs in CAD software
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Desired Qualifications and Abilities:- Experience in medical, aerospace, or other highly regulated industry
- Familiarity with optical design software
- Familiarity with Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- Experience with 3D printing (SLA and FDM)
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-tech startup that is poised to revolutionize surgical robotics in ophthalmology.
The base salary range for this role is
$85,000-$115,000, in addition to a performance-based annual bonus, equity (stock options), a comprehensive benefits package, and a generous PTO policy.
