Optical Engineer

WHO ARE WE? ZKW is the specialist for innovative premium lighting systems and electronics. As a Tier-1 supplier, ZKW is a global partner to the automotive industry. The group develops and produces products based on our motto of “Bright Minds, Bright Lights,” combining bright minds with modern production technologies to produce complex premium lighting and electronic modules for international automotive manufacturers.

• Optical design and/or simulation using subject specific simulation, calculation and CAD programs: ZKW internal software (LDS, BEAST), software from external suppliers (Speos, Lucid-Shape, Zemax, CATIA, etc.)
• Documentation of one’s work within the engineering project (simulation / test results, customer presentations, etc.) according to ZKW standards.
• Requesting prototypes for the verification of optical designs when required and coordination of the build-up of photometric samples.
• Verification & val...