As the Principal Optical Design Engineer specializing in laser optics at Edmund Optics, Jay Small brings over 15 years of extensive experience in optical design engineering, particularly in the realm of laser beam delivery systems. His role involves spearheading innovative projects that leverage cutting-edge optical...
As the Principal Optical Design Engineer specializing in laser optics at Edmund Optics, Jay Small brings over 15 years of extensive experience in optical design engineering, particularly in the realm of laser beam delivery systems. His role involves spearheading innovative projects that leverage cutting-edge optical technologies to meet the evolving demands of industries such as additive manufacturing and touch device production. Jay's expertise in optical design is complemented by his collaborative work with a talented team of optical designers and ultrafast laser specialists, where they harness Edmund’s comprehensive capabilities in optical components to create high-performance laser optical products.
One of Jay's key projects includes the development of advanced beam delivery systems that enhance the efficiency and precision of laser applications. His deep understanding of laser metrology and manufacturing processes allows him to tackle complex challenges, ensuring that each design not only meets rigorous performance standards but also aligns with the practical needs of end-users. Utilizing tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio Code and LabVIEW, Jay excels in simulations and creative problem-solving, enabling him to optimize designs for various applications.
Jay’s commitment to excellence in optical design is evident in his ability to integrate innovative solutions into product development, making significant contributions to the field of laser optics. His proficiency in using software tools like Git for version control and Microsoft Excel for data analysis further enhances his capability to manage projects efficiently. As he continues to push the boundaries of optical design, Jay Small remains a pivotal figure in advancing laser technology, driving the future of optical systems at Edmund Optics.
