Senior Optics Engineer

Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge avionics display solutions and apply your optics expertise to real-world products?

In this senior role, you will take end-to-end ownership of optical subsystems within innovative display projects from concept and technology selection to validation, industrialization and production support.

You will combine strong technical expertise with a hands-on mindset, helping us translate advanced optical technologies into reliable, high-performance solutions for demanding avionics environments.

Your responsibilities

• You design, develop and industrialize optical solutions for display applications, ensuring quality, performance and cost targets are met.
• You define specifications and concepts for optical subsystems (LCD, backlight, LED, etc.).
• You design, simulate and implement optical solutions.
• You test, debug and validate system performance (colorimetry, photometry).
• You work in a hands-on lab and darkroom environment.
• You contribute to developments in µLED, eLED and projection technologies.
• You conduct optics studies, research and characterization activities.
• You translate emerging technologies into practical product solutions.
• You support and improve existing products.
• You manage obsolescence challenges throughout the product lifecycle.
• You ensure reliable and cost-effective optical solutions.
• You transfer designs into production.
• You support manufacturing and resolve technical issues.
• You work according to development processes and design best practices.
• You act as technical owner of your subsystem and take a leading role in technical discussions and decision-making.
• You collaborate with project managers, customers, international suppliers and multidisciplinary R&D colleagues.
• You contribute actively within the R&D team.
• You report to the R&D Manager.