Optomechanical Integration & Test Engineer
ExowattSolar Thermal company
Miami, United StatesSenior
Andreessen Horowitz
Felicis Ventures
Sam Altman
Atomic
MVP Ventures
8090 Industries
About the role
TL;DR
Develop and test precision optical components for solar energy systems.
- •Join Exowatt's optics team to design and test precision optical elements and structures for our solar energy system.
- •Key Responsibilities Own optical test stands end to end, from indoor characterization benches to the high-flux test facility to outdoor on-sun stands: concept, CAD, fixtures, instrumentation, commissioning, first light, and day-to-day operation Design and run test campaigns from hypothesis to conclusion: write the test plan, build the setup, take the data, quantify the uncertainty, and present results that drive real design decisions Characterize optical components and assemblies: alignment verification, focal and flux measurements, camera-based flux mapping, radiometry and thermal power measurement, reflectance and transmittance Requirements BS or MS in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline 2+ years of hands-on laboratory, test, or integration experience with optical or precision components
Required skills
Python
Domain expertise
cleantech
Benefits & perks
Relocation assistance
Tech stack
Python