Senior Engineer- Optics at Panasonic Automotive
Livonia, Michigan
Optical Engineer @ Magna International From June 2016 to February 2018 (1 year 9 months) Plymouth, MichiganSenior Engineer @ HARMAN International From February 2018 to January 2020 (2 years) Novi, MichiganDesign Engineer @ Denso International America -Optics specialist for HUD and Instrument Cluster groups. -Design of Optical components in HUD (heads up display) units for automotive industry....
Optical Engineer @ Magna International From June 2016 to February 2018 (1 year 9 months) Plymouth, MichiganSenior Engineer @ HARMAN International From February 2018 to January 2020 (2 years) Novi, MichiganDesign Engineer @ Denso International America -Optics specialist for HUD and Instrument Cluster groups. -Design of Optical components in HUD (heads up display) units for automotive industry. -Write and Maintain Zemax Macros for creation of Concave surface.-Write and Maintain Zemax Macros for studies of the HUD optical system.-Write and Maintain CATIA power copies for optical evaluation. -Creation of a procedure to produce distortion correction matrix of HUD. -Measure Optical performance of HUD. -Assist on SAE regulation creation.-Assist in Optical design of instrument cluster optical surfaces.-Design Illumination Optics using SPEOS. -Train other Design Engineers in the Optics -Train other Design Engineers on how to use Zemax to create imaging mirrors for HUDs From January 2015 to June 2016 (1 year 6 months) Southfield, MichiganOptical Engineer @ North American Lighting • Design of optical surfaces using 3D CAD system (CATIA V5) for automotive signal lamps• Use optical ray tracing software (ASAP and LucidShape) to validate design meets all government’s (SAE and ECE) regulations and OEM’s requirements • Perform feasibility studies and write feasibility reports for OEMs• Write optical ray tracing script (ASAP) to insure data imported to ray tracing software correctly • Responsible to insure goniometer is operating correctly and point of contact for open issues with goniometer manufacturer• Responsible for validation of in-house rated bulb using an integrating sphere• Training of technicians and new optical engineers on goniometer and integrating sphere From March 2013 to December 2014 (1 year 10 months) Farmington Hills, MiOptical Engineer @ Fraunhofer USA • Responsible for production, maintaining, installing, and ordering of optical components for diode laser systems • Design, Setup, Perform, and Analysis of experiments for R&D Diode Laser • Maintainance of database to monitor performance• Write internal reports, assembly instructions, and procedure manuals • Lead Engineer in R&D project dealing detection of micron sized particles in fused silica tubes• Lead Engineer in R&D project dealing with the design of a Raman Laser• Program and maintain software for Micro Lens Lensing Station and Image Processing• Assisted in micro machining set-ups (optics design and setup) • Design of optical systems using Zemax• Supervise interns From May 2008 to February 2013 (4 years 10 months) Plymouth MichiganX-ray Physicist @ Proto Manufacturing • Designed new packaging for X-ray diffraction detector in 3D CAD system (SolidWorks)• Assembled and optimized optical electric components for X-ray detectors • Point of contact for an experimental X-ray diffraction process From May 2007 to May 2008 (1 year 1 month) Senior Engineer- Optics @ Panasonic Automotive Farmington HillsLab Technician @ University of Windsor Worked with LabVIEW, Excel, Lasers and a research team From September 2006 to December 2006 (4 months)
Magna International
Optical Engineer
June 2016 to February 2018
Plymouth, Michigan
HARMAN International
Senior Engineer
February 2018 to January 2020
Novi, Michigan
Denso International America
Design Engineer
January 2015 to June 2016
Southfield, Michigan
North American Lighting
Optical Engineer
March 2013 to December 2014
Farmington Hills, Mi
Fraunhofer USA
Optical Engineer
May 2008 to February 2013
Plymouth Michigan
Proto Manufacturing
X-ray Physicist
May 2007 to May 2008
Panasonic Automotive
Senior Engineer- Optics
Farmington Hills
University of Windsor
Lab Technician
September 2006 to December 2006
What company does Ben Lewis work for?
Ben Lewis works for Magna International
What is Ben Lewis's role at Magna International?
Ben Lewis is Optical Engineer
What industry does Ben Lewis work in?
Ben Lewis works in the Consumer Electronics industry.
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Ben Lewis's colleagues are Dennis Berryman, Eric Jr., Tyrone Berry II, Johnny McKoy, SantoshKumar Satapathy, Munish Sharma, KS Khor, Sanna Haraginadoni, Keith Wrisley, and Damon Carlstrom
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