Job Description - Telescope Development Specialists
Job Title: Telescope Development Specialist
Location: Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 6 Years -15 Years
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Telescope Development Specialist with hands-on experience in designing, building, and optimizing telescopes. The role involves developing optical systems, assembling telescope components (mirrors, lenses, mounts), testing and calibrating for performance, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop telescope optical systems, ensuring high precision and performance.
Assemble and integrate telescope components, including mirrors, lenses, and mounts.
Test, calibrate, and optimize telescope performance through rigorous analysis and adjustments.
Utilize optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V) and CAD tools for development.
Work with telescope mounts (alt-azimuth, equatorial), guiding systems, and motorized components.
Integrate imaging technologies such as CCD/CMOS cameras and filters.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system enhancements and innovations.
Develop and refine telescope control software and guiding mechanisms.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Astronomy, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
Experience: Proven experience in designing and/or building telescopes (professional or personal projects).
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of optical principles, including collimation, focal ratios, and aberrations.
Software Proficiency: Experience with optical design tools (e.g., Zemax, Code V) and CAD software.
Mechanical Knowledge: Familiarity with telescope mounts, guiding systems, and motorized components.
Imaging Expertise: Understanding of imaging technologies such as CCD/CMOS cameras and filters.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with Ritchey-Chrétien, Dobsonian, or refractor telescope designs.
Knowledge of adaptive optics, spectrographs, or interferometry.
Experience in developing or integrating telescope control software.
Previous involvement in observational astronomy or astrophotography projects.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunities for research and development in advanced optical systems.
Work in a cutting-edge technological environment with industry experts.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.
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