As an Optical Engineer Intern, you will work closely with experienced engineers to solve complex technical challenges, support optical engineering activities for lens modules and illumination subsystems, and contribute throughout the design, analysis, and testing stages. You will gain hands-on experience in our R&D lab, helping to develop, evaluate, and validate image quality across a diverse portfolio of products.
Duties and Responsibilities- Run optical tests, conduct measurements and check devices
- Support of Optical Engineers in daily routine work
- BS or MS in Optics, Applied Physics or related field
- Understanding of basic optics principles
- Ability to easily learn new methods of optical designing and testing
- Good time management and organization skills to complete projects on time and according to the specifications
- Good written and spoken English
- Personal interest in camera technologies and optics
- Understanding of photography principles
- The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture, and an individual approach to each team member
- Competitive compensation and perks.
- Gig-contract (6 months)
- 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to Ukrainian legislation
- Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes as well as educational leaves
- Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
- Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.
Skills Required
- Run optical tests, conduct measurements and check devices
- Support Optical Engineers in daily routine work
- BS or MS in Optics, Applied Physics or related field
- Understanding of basic optics principles
- Ability to learn new optical design and testing methods
- Good time management and organization skills
- Good written and spoken English
- Personal interest in camera technologies and optics
- Understanding of photography principles
What We Do
We are SQUAD: an R&D center that develops advanced AI-powered smart camera solutions. Our engineering team excels in advanced motion detection, real-time video analytics, and intelligent false-alarm reduction, creating impactful solutions in our 6,500 m² of in-house innovation labs. Driven by innovation and powered by our professional team, we combine deep technical expertise with a strong culture of development and a commitment to learning and growth. We embrace challenges as opportunities for innovation, and firmly believe that our team's ongoing development and agility help solid companies soar to new heights. By integrating state-of-the-art hardware, advanced software, and innovative AI, we deliver bespoke solutions that enable our clients to achieve exceptional security and operational efficiency across various industries.
