Optical Metrology Engineer, Hardware - Emerging Optics

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
$105,600 - $185,000
Hardware
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Optical Metrology Engineer, Hardware - Emerging Optics

Amazon is seeking an Optical Metrology Engineer to join their display and optics teams. This role is crucial for providing and developing test methods, specifications, lab equipment, and lab software for display and LED components in various consumer electronics. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge devices in a team dedicated to designing and integrating display modules.

The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, requiring expertise in optical metrology, test system development, and data analysis. You'll work in a collaborative environment with a startup mentality, exploring new technologies and contributing to product development from engineering through production phases.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $105,600 to $185,000 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and medical coverage. The team emphasizes innovation and technical excellence, working on projects that shape the future of consumer electronics.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in physical sciences or engineering, particularly those with experience in optical metrology and test system development. The role offers significant growth potential within Amazon's hardware development division, working on products that impact millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and strong communication skills, being able to work effectively in cross-functional teams while maintaining high standards of technical excellence. This position provides a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware development and cutting-edge display technology, making a direct impact on next-generation consumer devices.

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Responsibilities For Optical Metrology Engineer, Hardware - Emerging Optics

  • Design and build test setups to characterize optical parameters
  • Develop automated test systems including instrument control
  • Own/maintain/calibrate optical and electrical test equipment
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and configuration issues
  • Collect and analyze data to produce reports
  • Generate specification and procedural documents

Requirements For Optical Metrology Engineer, Hardware - Emerging Optics

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in physical sciences/engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of technical work in optical metrology or similar testing
  • Experience with hands-on test, debugging, and calibration of optical and electronic devices
  • Experience with optical metrology instruments
  • Experience in developing functional specifications and test procedures

Benefits For Optical Metrology Engineer, Hardware - Emerging Optics

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation available
  • Competitive base pay based on location

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