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optical engineer
Description
Code
2149.12
Description
Optical engineers design and develop different industrial applications with optics. They have knowledge of light, light transmission principles, and optics in order to design engineering specs of equipment such as microscopes, lenses, telescopes, and other optical devices.
Alternative Labels
optical engineer
optical engineering adviser
optical engineering consultant
optical engineering expert
optical engineering specialist
optical technology engineer
optical technology engineering adviser
optical technology engineering consultant
optical technology engineering expert
optical technology engineering specialist
optic engineer
optics engineer
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Status
released