Optical Engineer

Job Summary

Offering a part-time freelance opportunity, the Optical Engineer will design original optics problems that simulate real physics research workflows while working remotely on project-based tasks.

Key responsibilities

• Design computationally intensive optics problems based on real research challenges in physics
• Document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers
• Develop problems requiring complex reasoning in mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics

Required qualifications

• Degree in Physics (Theoretical, Experimental, or Computational) or related fields
• 2+ years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching roles
• Experience with numerical simulation methods
• Ability to design problems that reflect real physics research workflows
• Strong written English proficiency (C1+)