Optical Engineer Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the optical engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for general technical support and expertise for optical, fiber optical and lasers to other colleagues and departments.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Work independently and within a team, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills, communication skills, and be self-motivated
• A demonstrated proficiency with Matlab, Python, C, GPU processing, and has knowledge of current needs/challenges in high resolution imaging
• Familiarity with suppliers of optics, coatings and fiber-related components
• Experience of specifying and designing lens for vision camera
• Experience of vision camera system level specification, design and testing
• Experience using a sequential ray-tracing program for design, analysis, optimization and tolerancing (Zemax, Code V, Oslo)
• Experience using a non-sequential ray-tracing program for design, analysis, optimization and tolerancing (ASAP, Zemax, Fred, LightTools)
• Experience using lab and data acquisition software (example

I am excited to be applying for the position of optical engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for technical leadership on electrical system development programs, including optical remote sensing payloads, optical communications terminals, and astronomy instruments.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Efficient design and development organizational skills
• A Good understanding of optical principles, radiometry, illumination, optical materials, and photonics instrumentation operating from the ultraviolet (UV) thru the visible and into the midinfrared and longwave infrared spectral regions
• Good working knowledge of optical experimentation including assembly and alignment of optical components/subsystems, optimization of signals and signal to noise ratios, elimination background radiation, and spectral analysis of signals
• Knowledge of optical design programs such ZEMAX preferred
• Highly self-motivated team player with a strong multi-disciplinary background
• Expertise in refractive and diffractive optics design and familiarity with optics simulation tools
• Strong background in optics and photonics
• Experience with use of fiber network design, planning and mapping software tools such as 3-GIS, ESRI ArcGIS and QGIS

I am excited to be applying for the position of optical engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for optical design, development and test engineering expertise for instrument optical systems.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with optomechanical design
• Familiarity with optical Interface standards defined by the IEEE, OIF, and ITU
• Experience with solid modeling and optical modeling software
• Proficiency in technical writing and oral communication
• Experience working with or around optics and electronics
• Experience with cleanroom etiquette and procedures preferred
• Superb technical skills and experience related to space optics, sensors, and image processing
• Experience with IC architectures, spacecrafts, and payloads

I would like to submit my application for the optical engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership on system development programs, including optical remote sensing payloads, optical communications terminals, and astronomy instruments.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• General understanding of orbit theory, orbit determination, and SOSI
• Knowledge in optical components, optical transmission theory and measurement technology
• Knowledge in Matlab
• Solid understanding of electro-optical systems
• Solid understanding of EO lab or test equipment
• Commitment to collaborative technology development
• Ciena Optical Communication Professional certification
• Functional knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes

I would like to submit my application for the optical engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for multi-discipline support to production and service by resolving technical issues related to optical parts and sub-systems.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Operational experience working with major carriers
• Strong hands on technical knowledge of network components
• Experience in system engineering and test and link analysis with vendor-specific tools
• Experience with 100G coherent detection long-haul networks
• Experience architecting, installing and operating DWDM systems
• Extensive experience with communication DSP techniques especially for coherent
• Strong experience in Linear System Theory, Fourier Transforms, Coding Theory, Communication System Analysis and Stochastic Processes
• Strong experience in modeling sampled data, quantization, and other real system impairments