Optical Systems Lead
About Candidate
Introduction:
A highly experienced technical leader with 14 years of expertise in system solutions, optics, and innovation across industries like automotive, general lighting, and consumer electronics. Skilled in defining and developing products, introducing new technologies, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results. Strong background in optical design, sensor development, and simulation, with hands-on experience in product industrialization and root cause analysis. Adept at aligning technical solutions with business needs, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving technology roadmaps. Experienced in managing technical projects, from prototyping to final implementation, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Passionate about new technologies and practical solutions that drive innovation. Committed to fostering teamwork, problem-solving, and delivering customer-focused solutions. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex technical initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Defined and developed innovative optical and opto-mechanical solutions for various applications.
- Led product development from concept to production, ensuring alignment with customer requirements.
- Designed and optimized optical systems for automotive lighting, LED modules, and general lighting applications.
- Conducted simulations, design verification, and testing to validate product performance and functionality.
- Managed technical projects, coordinating cross-team efforts and ensuring timely project execution.
- Provided technical support to customers, responding to RFIs and RFQs with tailored solutions.
- Developed and implemented new technologies, driving research and innovation in optical design.
- Identified and resolved technical challenges through root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with marketing and stakeholders to develop product roadmaps and technology strategies.
- Built and led multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.