Senior Optical Metrology Engineer

Metalenz, Inc

$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or MS in electrical engineering, physics, or related discipline
  • 3+ years industrial experience in optics
  • Comfortable with optical measurement setups and alignment of lasers and cameras
  • Strong communication skills for presenting experimental results
  • Experience in measurement automation with Python
  • Image processing experience preferred
  • Statistical process control experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Characterize and calibrate polarization cameras for sensing applications
  • Use optical techniques to analyze metasurface performance metrics
  • Maintain and develop metrology automation systems for optical characterization
  • Communicate findings to design and fabrication teams and senior management
  • Manage databases of measurement results for internal customers
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement metrology techniques in volume testing
  • Work closely with design and fabrication teams on new products

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and 401k with company contribution
  • Pre-IPO stock options
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Company contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
  • Collaborative office environment with complimentary snacks and drinks
  • On-site gym and bike parking
  • Energizing and highly collaborative work culture allowing impactful contributions
Full Job Description
The Position

Metalenz is seeking a Senior Optical Metrology Engineer to manage metrology systems that support prototyping activities for our metasurface-based optical components and devices. This position is a hands-on role, developing and managing optical set-ups for internal and external customers. You will work closely with a small team of optical engineers and collaborate closely with our design and fabrication groups.

What you'll do
  • Characterize and calibrate prototype polarization cameras for 3D sensing and biometric applications
  • Determine optimal designs and process conditions using optical techniques to characterize performance of metasurface designs on glass wafers (polarimetry and metrics like transmission, zero-order diffraction, and MTF)
  • Maintain and develop metrology automation systems to ensure wafer-scale optical characterization throughput
  • Communicate results and conclusions to design team, fabrication team, software team and senior management.
  • Manage databases to store measurement results for various internal customers.
  • Work with engineering and operations teams to transfer metrology techniques to high volume testing equipment.
  • Collaborate closely with Metalenz design and fabrication teams on new designs and products.

About You
  • PhD or MS in appropriate discipline (electrical engineering, physics, etc)
  • 3+ years industrial experience in optics
  • Comfortable at the optical bench, setting up measurements, aligning lasers and cameras, and designing new experimental set ups.
  • Proficient at communicating experiments and conclusions to appropriate audiences
  • Experienced with measurement automation using Python
  • Image processing experience preferred
  • Experience in statistical process control is also preferred
  • Optical design with Zemax/Tracepro/Code V/FRED considered a plus
  • CAD experience considered a plus

What we offer

Metalenz is a rapidly growing start-up that offers best-in-class benefits.
  • Competitive salary, 401k with company contribution, pre-IPO stock options.
  • Based in downtown Boston near TD Garden, Metalenz is conveniently located across the street from North Station.
  • Competitive benefits package including company-paid health, dental, vision, life, LTD/ADD.
  • Company contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Collaborative office space, flexible work schedule with hybrid and/or work-from-home arrangements for qualified positions.
  • Complimentary snacks and drinks, and occasionally lunch on-site.
  • Free gym and bike parking on-site.
  • Fun, energizing, highly collaborative environment in which each team member has the opportunity to make an impact.

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