Principal Optical Engineer: Startup Innovator (9/80)
$100k - $150kMonarch Quantum, Inc.
A forward-thinking technology startup is seeking a Principal Optical Engineer to join their passionate team in San Diego, California. This dynamic, hands-on role requires over 2 years of relevant experience and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with leadership. Responsibilities include executing complex engineering tasks, driving innovation, and supporting business development. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 annually and comes with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Monarch Quantum, Inc.
$165k - $225k
...passionate team as a Senior Principal Optical Engineer. As we scale, you will be... ...starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have... ...exposure, and initiative. Drive innovation in modeling, design,... ...13 paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (every other...SuggestedFull timeLocal areaFlexible hours$100k - $150k
...paced and passionate team as a Principal Optical Engineer. As we scale, you will be... ...who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... ...exposure, and initiative. Drive innovation in modeling, design,... ...13 paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (every other...SuggestedLocal areaFlexible hours$160k - $240k
...passionate team as a Senior Principal Photonics Systems Engineer. As we scale, you... ...thrives in a fluid startup environment. You... ...Collaborate closely with optical, electronic,... ...technical excellence, innovation, and cross-functional... ...paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (...SuggestedFull timeLocal areaFlexible hours$85k - $125k
A leading photonics company in San Diego seeks a skilled Photonics Engineer 2 Components. The role focuses on designing photonic components for optical systems, requiring expertise in optics and photonics integration. Ideal candidates have a strong technical background...Suggested$85k - $125k
A leading photonics company in San Diego is seeking a Photonics Engineer 2 Components. In this dynamic role, you will design and develop advanced photonic components for high-performance optical systems. The ideal candidate will have a BS, MS, or PhD in Optical Engineering...Suggested$150k - $200k
...passionate team as a Principal Optical Engineer. As we scale, you will... ...who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have... ...~ Drive innovation in modeling, design, analysis... ...related field Minimum of 9 years of relevant... ...company holidays ~9/80 work schedule (every...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours$200k - $300k
...Director of Photonics Systems Engineering. As we scale, you will be... ...starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... ...including laser architecture, optical subsystems, control electronics... ...13 paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours$160k - $240k
...team as a Director of Photonic Engineering, New Product Introduction. As... ...who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... ...systems and test engineering, optics, photonics, laser engineering... ...~13 paid company holidays ~9/80 work schedule (every other Friday...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours$200k - $300k
...Director of Photonics Project Engineering. As we scale, you will be... ...starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... ...-functional execution across optics, lasers, PICs, electronics, firmware... ...~13 paid company holidays ~9/80 work schedule (every other...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours$125k - $175k
...Photonics Process Development Engineer focused on advanced... ...closely with device, optical, electrical, mechanical... ...cost through process innovation and optimization Build... ...in precision systems Startup Mindset: Comfortable operating... ...paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (every...Full timeLocal area$85k - $125k
...passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 2 Components focused on the... ...components used in high-performance optical systems. As we scale, you will... ...design and packaging. Startup Mindset: Comfortable... ...~13 paid company holidays ~9/80 work schedule (every other Friday...Full timeLocal area$125k - $175k
...passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 3 Components dedicated to the... ...utilized in high-performance optical systems. As we scale, you will... ...mechanical design and packaging. Startup Mindset: Comfortable... ...~13 paid company holidays ~9/80 work schedule (every other Friday...Full timeLocal area$100k - $150k
Monarch Quantum, Inc. is looking for an Optical Engineer 2 in San Diego, California. This full‑time... ...mentoring junior engineers in a dynamic startup environment. Key qualifications include... ...insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and a 9/80 work schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr Monarch...Full time$160k - $240k
...A technology company based in San Diego seeks a Senior Principal Project Engineer to lead development projects from the ground up. The ideal candidate... ...least 18 years of relevant experience, particularly in a startup or technology environment. Responsibilities include...$165k - $225k
...passionate team as a Senior Principal Robotics Process Engineer. As we scale, you will be... ...who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... ...exposure and initiative Drive innovation in modeling, design,... ...paid company holidays ~9/80 work schedule (every other...Local areaFlexible hours$125k - $175k
...passionate team as a Photonics Systems Engineer 3 focused on Reliability. As... ...who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity... ...team. Identify laser and optical system risks through component... ...13 paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (every other...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$114.61k - $187.27k
About Quartus Quartus Engineering Incorporated ( is a leading provider... ...engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and... ...of light. Our teams develop innovative products as well as custom optical... ...organizations to agile startup-style companies. We pride ourselves...Permanent employmentRemote work$85k - $125k
A dynamic technology startup in San Diego is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Engineer 2 to drive innovative engineering practices. You will work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate closely with leadership. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and...$100k - $220k
...and business activities in a fast-paced startup environment. Responsibilities Design,... ...photonics company Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or M.S. with 2+ years... ...control experience Solid understanding of optical transceiver architectures, system‑level...$291.5k - $369.1k
...excellence of Splunk and Cisco’s global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking,... ...values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration —... ...availability and some business limitations) ~80 hours of sick time off provided on hire...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$160k - $200k
...Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support advanced defense communication network systems. Join our innovative team and contribute to mission-critical... ...years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience ~ Must be a U.S....Work at office$120k - $160k
...SAIC is seeking a Principal Systems Enginee r to support... ...work closely with sustainment engineering team and development team to... ...: ~ Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters... ...the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world...Permanent employmentLocal areaRemote work$66 - $88.32 per hour
...aerospace client is looking for a Sr. Principal Network Engineer who will advise on integration of new... ...or longer Schedule: 1st Shift (9/80A) Responsibilities: Work... ...client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent...Contract workDay shift$120k
...the Organization Founded in 1977, Surface Optics Corporation is a leader in advanced... ...and thin-film vacuum coatings for surface engineering. We serve aerospace, defense, semiconductor... ..., and energy customers worldwide with innovative solutions including hyperspectral imagers...Full timePart timeWorldwide$131.3k - $237.35k
...Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented... ...Support the Emerging Space Systems Division in developing optical payload systems for the Space Force, including missions such as...Contract workLocal areaWorldwide$120.6k - $180.9k
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at... ...just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen,... ...Analysis (MEA) Group is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in Non... ...workforce of more than 9,000 employees with decades of...Full timePart timeWork experience placementFlexible hours$85 - $100 per hour
...Principal Software Engineer Backed by a major non-profit healthcare consortium, our client is a newly formed, well-funded healthcare technology... ...part of the job, not the whole job. The environment is startup-minded with CI/CD and full end-to-end ownership....Contract workWork at office$150k - $200k
...passionate team as a Senior Principal Project Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental... ...who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... ...areas: systems engineering, optics and photonics, AMO physics,... ...13 paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule (every other...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...YouTube. Job Description: Are you a passionate and innovative thermal engineer looking to help develop the next generation VTOL strike aircraft... ...? Shield AI is just the place for you! As the Principal Aircraft Thermal Engineer you will lead the charge in solving...Full timeTemporary workPart timeWorldwide
$28 - $34 per hour
...established, fast-moving organization where your metrology expertise will directly support high-priority programs. This team offers a 9/80 schedule, flexible early start times, and the chance to work with advanced tools like FARO and Verisurf in a highly technical...Hourly payFlexible hours
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