Documents optical sub-systems design by recording optical sub-systems design features and operational requirements; detailing safety and support requirements.
Organizes optical sub-systems design project by identifying short-term and long-range issues; preparing timetables, cost estimates, and required resources.
Determines optical sub-systems design requirements by studying project concepts, objectives, and priorities; evaluating similar and related sub-systems; identifying and establishing sub-system performance standards; conducting theoretical experiments and computer modeling; analyzing experiment findings.
Implements optical sub-systems design by preparing sub-systems design and testing documentation for procurement and fabrication including alignment, thermal, and mechanical tolerances; completing worst-case tolerance analysis; defining tooling and optical mounting; calibrating equipment; troubleshooting and resolving production problems related to optical sub-systems design.
Verifies and validates optical sub-systems design performance by designing custom tests; establishing reliability, maintainability, and durability test standards; testing prototypes; collecting and analyzing characterization data; identifying, isolating, and resolving sub-system performance problems.
Supports customers by providing technical information; resolving problems.
Maintains optical design team accomplishments by coordinating actions; reviewing open issues and action items; contributing information and optical engineering analysis to team meetings and reports.

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