Nanocomp is looking for Optical Engineer to support and drive the development of leading-edge micro-optical components for illumination applications. In this role you will be primarily responsible for prototype fabrication, in-depth analysis of manufactured optical components, planning and building of system level implementations, developing and executing optical measurements, and doing performance evaluations.
This vacancy will be located in Lehmo, Finland.

Essential Responsibilities
• Contribute to building proof of concept samples
• Develop test methods and build relevant optical measurement set-ups (photometric, colorimetric)
• Verify performance to specifications by measurements
• Test illumination concepts
• Define and implement test plans to ensure quality and performance
• Generate prototypes for marketing and customers
• Interact with customers to provide expertise on technical issues

Desired Characteristics
• Basic understanding of display technologies
• Experience on optical simulation
• Electronics understanding at a level to understand LED driving schemes and power efficiency
• Understanding of basic optics principles
• Solid knowledge of optical test equipment and lab verification
• Self-directed and motivated, ability to work with cross-functional teams, hands-on type person
• Color science experience
• Good English language skills
• Fully computer literate (MS Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job-related questions of an open position can be directed to CTO Dr Samuli Siitonen (cell. +358 40 550 2766).

Please send your application with salary request and CV by 31st May 2018 to the address samuli.siitonen@nanocomp.fi. Mark the position in the e-mail subject field.