Optical Design Engineer Intern

ETC is already hiring interns for the summer of 2026!

Come have fun, work with great people, and make money!!

Position Specific Duties

Assignment may involve lens design & analysis, illumination design, colorimetry, photometric testing, image quality assessment relating to entertainment or architectural LED lighting fixtures. May involve QA/Manufacturing support of existing fixtures, or new lighting fixtures currently in development.

Make design modifications or improvements to research and development projects. Become familiar with tools and SW applications (Zemax, SolidWorks) utilized by R&D department. Develop test and verification procedures. Deliver a report on the results of an assigned project.

Submit transcript along with employment application

Minimum qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred

Working towards Bachelors Degree in Optical Engineering or related field

Junior or Senior year or have taken relevant courses in Optical Engineering

1-2 years post high school education in area of specialization

GPA: 3.0 or higher

Submit transcript along with employment application.

HR will start reviewing applications end of September