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Optical Test Engineer

Creospan Inc.
Redmond, WA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026

Creospan is a growing tech collective of makers, shakers, and problem solvers, offering solutions today that will propel businesses into a better tomorrow. “Tomorrow’s ideas, built today!” In addition to being able to work alongside equally brilliant and motivated developers, our consultants appreciate the opportunity to learn and apply new skills and methodologies to different clients and industries.


******NO C2C/3RD PARTY, LOOKING FOR W2 CANDIDATES ONLY, must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future***



Responsibilities

- Develop, execute, and document optical test and calibration procedures for display hardware, optical modules and components.

- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define test and calibration requirements and ensure product quality.

- Analyze test data, troubleshoot issues, and provide actionable feedback to design and manufacturing teams.

- Maintain and calibrate optical test equipment and ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards.

- Prepare detailed reports and present findings to stakeholders.


Minimum Requirements

- Masters degree or equivalent experience in the field of Optics, Optical Sciences, Optical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences or a similar field, or equivalent work experience

- 3 years of experience in optical testing, measurement, and analysis within a hardware engineering environment.

- Proficiency with optical test equipment (e.g., spectroradiometers, photometers, colorimeters, autocollimators).

- Ability to program test sequences, automate data collection and analysis, perform image processing (Python, C# or C )

- Ability to perform statistical data analysis from large datasets and provide insights (JMP)

- Familiarity with display or electronics manufacturing and build cycles for hardware product development

- Ability to debug test sequences, optical prototypes and electronics

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent documentation and proactive communication skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Preferred Requirements

- Knowledge of color science, display calibration, calibration and control algorithms

- Experience in display and optics for the AR/VR industry

- Experience in optical design/simulation tools (Zemax, LightTools)

- Experience in opto-mechanical design tools such as Ansys, Solidworks, NX

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