Young, solid and high-tech, Imagine Eyes is dedicated to developing and marketing new ophthalmic devices that will significantly improve eye care and visual health. Located in Orsay France, 15Km outside of Paris, we are an ideal employer for eager, team players who are motivated to help improve the quality of life of people around the world and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.

As we grow, we are consistently looking to add talented professionals in the fields of biomedical optics R&D, engineering and industrialization of medical devices, and sales and marketing of innovative medical and scientific instruments to our team. Ideal candidates will bring to the company a proven track record of broad vision, solid experience and demonstrated expertise in these fields.

At Imagine Eyes, we believe that innovation and growth are achieved through diversity. If you are ready for a challenging career move as part of a highly talented team of professionals, please send us your resume and a description of your career objectives to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Imagine Eyes is currently hiring for the following position(s):

Opto-mechanical engineer

Imagine Eyes is currently looking for an opto-mechanical engineer to join our research and development team. The position requires a professional with excellent written and spoken communication skills (fully bilingual in French and English) that is capable of working in a multitasking/multidisciplinary environment under strict ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and FDA medical standards and regulations.

This newest member of our team will be responsible for the opto-mechanical design of innovative medical and scientific instruments (architecture, parts or sub-systems specification, tolerance analysis, alignment and calibration tooling and procedures).  

Responsibilities, amongst others, will include:

• sub-systems specifications to parts detail drawings;
• writing and / or  executing test plans and procedures;
• hands-on prototyping and testing;
• selecting and managing key opto-mechanical suppliers;
• managing external optical or mechanical design consultants as needed;
• writing relevant technical documentation (HDD, ATP, ATR…)
• managing compliance tests for medical standards;
• providing technical support to the production team;
• participating in the industrialization process and transferring all useful knowledge to the production team in order to streamline the process.

Education: Graduate level studies (minimum) with a major in optics / mechanical engineering.

Experience: A minimum of 5-years of professional experience in opto-mechanical design of complex systems.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will have:

• a solid working knowledge of CAD tools;
• a strong working level of English in order to thoroughly read and write technical documents, communicate  and negotiate with foreign suppliers;
• some knowledge in electronics (a plus);
• previous experience in the development and transfer to production of medical devices (a plus);
• knowledge of medical standards (US and EU – security, environment, etc…) applicable to opto-mechanical design of medical device (the candidate must be, or rapidly become, capable of designing a system that meet those standards).

The ideal candidate is equally comfortable with opto-mechanical design, hands-on prototyping, testing, transfer to manufacturing or key supplier management. This person has previously contributed to all phases of the product development cycles of complex opto-mechanical systems.

Location:                               Orsay, France
Type of contract:                 Fulltime
Salary:                                   Commensurate with experience

Contact: Send your resume (CV) and cover letter with the reference OFE 0911001 to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or by mail to:

Imagine Eyes
Direction des ressources humaines
18 rue Charles De Gaulle
91400 Orsay France