Optical Manufacturing Engineer 2
Optical Manufacturing Engineer 2
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$ 100000 - 120000
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Posted on :
07-04-2025
Job Description
Optical Manufacturing Engineer 2
Base Salary Range $100000 to $120000
Please Refer to Req # 24187
For over 100 years weve manufactured highquality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregonbased factory to this day producing innovative battleproven optics for the worlds most relentless hunters shooters law enforcement officers and military personnel. Regardless of the product whether its a red dot or a riflescope we design and manufacture it with one goal in mindto ensure it performs for life.
At Leupold and Stevens were American to the Core and passionate about what we do. Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. Weve built a collaborative high performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.
Our benefits package is amazing:
- affordable health and dental insurance
- a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
- a generous tuition reimbursement program
- company contributions up to 8 of base pay into a 401K retirement account
- profit sharing
- and product discounts to name a few
What Youll Be Doing as an Optical Manufacturing Engineer 2:
Works independently and collaboratively with Leupold & Stevens team members on the design implementation manufacturing and testing of original visual optical optoelectronic and optomechanical systems and subsystems of moderate complexity. Develops evaluation processes and procedures. Plans and conducts moderately complex to highly complex sometimes broad optical engineering assignments resulting in practical designs and systems for specialized optical instruments which meet performance cost and manufacturability requirements. Will act as a point of contact and technical expert for the Companys crossfunctional personnel with respect to the implementation testing and alignments of new and existing optical subassemblies products and optical manufacturing processes.
- Develops and modifies optical prescription for riflescopes red dot sights binoculars monoculars spotting scopes laser rangefinders as well as integration with new and existing technologies.
- Conducts proofofconcept generation for innovative solutions to complex problems in optical design optomechanical assembly alignment and testing of optical components and manufacturing systems.
- Establishes and supports efficient processes for optical lens manufacturing.
- Develops and implements optical test stations and manufacturing processes.
- Identifies equipment for optical alignment and measurement. Works with equipment vendors to provide demonstrations and presentations to engineering.
- Sets up and performs optical tests from base parameters using laboratory test equipment.
- Troubleshoots nonconformances in optical components and products. Provides the appropriate disposition and work with vendors to resolve issues.
- Evaluates and recommends improvements to optical designs for sourced components and products.
- Ensures that optical systems are in conformance with Leupold & Stevens published standards.
- Sets up and conducts tests of complete systems or subsystems under operational conditions to evaluate system performance or other factors or to obtain data for development and standardization. Analyzes indicated and calculated test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives.
- Assesses and approves the manufacturability of systems through sensitivity/tolerance analysis and other applicable means.
- Creates and maintains optical system layout drawings and associated documentation.
- Writes modifies and reviews assembly/alignment instructions test procedures and optical test records and technical reports.
- Presents design reviews and technical knowledge to engineering disciplines.
- Reviews project specifications to ascertain objectives nature of technical problems and possible solutions such as part design/redesign selections/substitution of materials parts or subassemblies.
- May be asked to support project management where skills of scheduling budgeting planning and coordination are required.
- Provides internal consulting and development expertise to other Company areas.
- Develops and maintains strategic relationships with vendors and technology leaders to support the advancement of the Companys goals and product development.
- Stays informed concerning new optical/optomechanical technology and equipment and investigates their potential applications. Recommends incorporation of new technology for Company applications where feasible and practical.
- Maintains a safe work area.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Experiences Youll Need as an Optical Manufacturing Engineer 2:
- Requires a Bachelor of Science degree (B.S. in physics laser or optical engineering and a minimum of 5 years experience as applied to the design of moderately complex optical and optomechanical systems and manufacturing techniques and implementation.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Preferred experience includes demonstrated excellence in scientific engineering and manufacturing methodologies.
- Experience with spherical and aspheric lens production desired.
- Experience with developing specifying and testing specialized lens coatings desired.
- Zemax experience or equivalent optical design software experience desired. Zemax software must be used for company projects in order to effectively communicate ideas and designs to others within the company.
- Technical ability to design and evaluate optical systems using engineering tools and techniques.
- Ability to write reports and effectively present information and respond to questions from managers as well as technical and nontechnical professionals.
- Ability to effectively use and apply Company approved software and office equipment to process and accomplish jobrelated tasks.
- Capability to work in a fastpaced crossfunctional environment meeting demanding timelines.
- Knowledge of hunting and shooting sports preferred but not required.
Work Environment for an Optical Manufacturing Engineer 2:
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to sit at a computer terminal for sustained periods of time. The employee is regularly required to sit and use hands with precision. Good eye/hand coordination. The employee is subject to frequent interruptions and multiple deadlines while performing the duties of this job. The employee may be required to perform duties necessitating air and ground travel and multiple days away from home. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For details on positions and to apply go to:
Leupold & Stevens Inc.
14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway
Beaverton Oregon 97006
*A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential. The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members A Square Deal; to us this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race color sex national origin age religion physical or mental disability marital status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors not personal identities.
* With our commitment to make ourapplication process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities we will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process. To request an accommodation to the application process please send an email toor calland a Leupold & Stevens representative will contact you.
* Leupold & Stevens Inc. is adrug free workplace. All final candidates must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen and background check.
* Leupold & Stevens Inc. complies with all applicableFAR & DFAR regulations.
*We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I9.Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Leupold & Stevens Inc.s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
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