• Served as the optomechanical lead to convey information between the optical and mechanical engineering teams to drive product design decisions
• Developed a methodology for integrating facial ergonomic data into the product design process
• Served as the mechanical lead and developed processes for communication between the electrical and mechanical teams
• Architected and designed a stereoscopic 3D, high see-through display module to be used in the R-7 augmented reality glasses. Module was composed of displays, optics, electronics and thermal management solution
• Took R-7 augmented reality glasses from concept into production
• Worked with vendors to manufacture injection molded optics, thixomolded magnesium parts, sheetmetal components, injection molded plastic parts, metal injection molded parts, PCB's, flexes, rigid flexes, magnets and opthalmic lenses
• Worked with vendors in the US and Asia to manufacture parts with optical grade tolerances
• Worked with manufacturing team to reduce assembly time while improving repeatability and realibility
• Worked with Asian contract manufacturing company to move component assembly overseas
• Transitioned the R-6 augmented reality glasses from design into manufacturing
• Developed test fixtures to quantify optical perfomance
• Redesigned parts to improve optical performance, manufacturability and reliability