Expert Optical Engineer

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Kraków, Małopolskie, POL
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Automotive
The Role
Design and develop optical systems for automotive vision solutions, including light simulations, optical specifications, radiometric and photometric measurements, performance evaluation, testing methodologies, and focusing elements. Support optomechanical design, validation, production, and technical problem solving. Review customer requirements and collaborate with customers and suppliers on optical system development.
Summary Generated by Built In

Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

Want to join us?

Your Role

  • Develop and design of optical systems for vision solutions;

  • Preparation of optical systems specifications;

  • Light simulations;

  • Radiometric and photometric measurements at modern optical laboratory;

  • Evaluate vision system performance;

  • Create testing methodology and tools development for optical purposes;

  • Support product design development, including construction of optomechanical and illuminated elements;

  • Review customer specifications and document requirements;

  • Support at validation tests as well as production process;

  • Design of light source focusing elements for camera systems;

  • Technical problem solving and design optimalization;

  • Contact with customers and suppliers;

Your Background

  • Master Degree in Physics, Optics or Photonics or similar;

  • Familiarity with optics, radiometry, photometry;

  • Experience in design of optical components and/or systems;

  • Knowledge of the aberrations of optical systems;

  • Experience with ray trace analysis software : (LightTools, Zemax, Imatest);

  • Experience with Python, Matlab, C++ is a plus

  • Good verbal and written communication skills (English);

Why join us?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

  • Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones

  • Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events

  • Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)

  • Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary.

  • Access to sports groups and Multisport card

Apply today, and together let’s change tomorrow!

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Physics, Optics, Photonics, or a similar field
  • Familiarity with optics, radiometry, and photometry
  • Experience designing optical components and/or systems
  • Knowledge of optical system aberrations
  • Experience with ray-trace analysis software, such as LightTools, Zemax, or Imatest
  • Good verbal and written English communication skills
  • Experience with Python, MATLAB, or C++

APTIV Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about APTIV and has not been reviewed or approved by APTIV.

  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company contribution and competitive matching is described as a notable component of the total rewards package. Equity participation and performance bonuses are also positioned as part of long-term and variable compensation.
  • Healthcare Strength Core coverage is portrayed as broad, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Mental health resources and an Employee Assistance Program are also included as part of wellness support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid holidays, paid sick days, and flexible time-off policies are included in the benefits mix. Flexible scheduling and remote-work programs further support time management and personal needs.

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HQ: Schaffhausen
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What We Do

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