Staff Optics Engineer (Hybrid - Wisconsin)
Quick Summary
Role Overview Genus PLC has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Optics Engineer (Hybrid - Wisconsin, 4 Days Onsite). Reporting to the Manager, Systems & Mechanical Engineering,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- →A minimum of 10 years of experience in optical engineering, photonics, imaging systems, laser systems, or related fields with experience developing and executing optical test plans and analyzing performance data.
- →Demonstrated expertise in optical design, analysis, and system integration.
- →Proficiency with optical modeling and simulation tools such as Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V, LightTools, or equivalent.
- →Strong understanding of geometric optics, physical optics, imaging systems, illumination systems, and optical materials.
- →Knowledge of optical fabrication processes, tolerancing, and manufacturing considerations.
- →Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- →Willing to travel up to 10% domestically.
Requirements
~1 min read- Master’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline and at least 4 years of relevant experience; or
- Ph.D. in Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, or a related discipline and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with laser systems, fiber optics, spectroscopy, machine vision, LiDAR, AR/VR optics, semiconductor optics, or biomedical optical systems.
- Knowledge of optical coatings, polarization, detectors, sensors, and photonic devices.
- Familiarity with GD&T, statistical analysis, Design of Experiments (DOE), and reliability engineering.
- Experience supporting products through the full development lifecycle from concept through production.
- Prior experience mentoring engineers or serving in a technical leadership role.
- Patent authorship, publications, or industry presentations.
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Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future.
Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to help nourish the world.
What We Offer
~1 min readAt Genus we offer a competitive salary. Benefits include health, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, long and short-term disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and ETO (employee time off). This position will have opportunity for growth.
Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $120,000–$170,000 a year
- 115% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (119,193 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 730 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2024
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- October 20, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 29%
- Scored at
- October 20, 2026
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