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  •  ...Introduce and help develop efficient and improved methods for optical system assembly and inspection as needed. Involved directly with...  ..., electrical, mechanical, software and system integration engineering functions. Ensure meeting project schedule and timelines and... 
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    II-VI UK, Ltd.

    Santa Clara, CA
    2 days ago
  • $165k - $225k

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Optical Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands‑on role for a self‑starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have... 
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    Monarch Quantum, Inc.

    San Diego, CA
    2 days ago
  • Overview As Principal Optical Systems Engineer, you will perform optical system characterization and optimization, leading to product qualification, validation, and field deployment. The position will investigate and develop techniques used in product calibration and control... 
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    Ofcconference

    Los Gatos, CA
    5 days ago
  • $100k - $150k

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Principal Optical Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands‑on role for a self‑starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the... 
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    Monarch Quantum, Inc.

    San Diego, CA
    2 days ago
  • An aerospace company in California is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer to lead the development of avionics systems for the TeraWave constellation...  .... This role requires over 15 years of experience in optical communications and knowledge in PCBA design and electro-... 
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    Blue Origin LLC

    Los Angeles, CA
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $150k

    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... 
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    Monarch Quantum, Inc.

    San Diego, CA
    2 days ago
  • $220k - $290k

    About Us: nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye...  ..., and scalability. Job Overview nEye is seeking a Principal Silicon Photonics Layout Engineer to actively lead the company’s design and tapeout of complex... 
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    nEye Systems, Inc.

    Santa Clara, CA
    1 day ago
  • A leading aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead optical test development for the TeraWave constellation. This role involves developing advanced test methodologies for ensuring the reliability of optical systems used in space-based communications... 
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    Blue Origin LLC

    Los Angeles, CA
    1 day ago
  • A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Photonics Product Development Engineer in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of Silicon Photonics and a robust background in executing testing strategies across the manufacturing lifecycle... 
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    Lumicity

    San Jose, CA
    2 days ago
  • $175k - $220k

    .Senior Principal Laser Quality Engineer page is loaded## Senior Principal Laser Quality Engineerlocations: Milpitas, CAtime type: Full timeposted...  ...supply chain teams to meet laser product specifications and optical coating requirements.* Apply Design for Excellence (DFx)... 
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    MKS Instruments, Inc.

    Milpitas, CA
    1 day ago
  • $180k - $260k

    A cutting-edge technology company in San Jose seeks a Principal Product Engineer to drive innovation in optical I/O products. The role includes collaborating with design and manufacturing teams to optimize yields, develop manufacturing strategies, and publish product health... 
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    Ayar Labs

    San Jose, CA
    3 days ago
  • $150k - $180k

     ...using zero-emission energy. Diamond Foundry is seeking a Principal Laser Process Engineer to oversee the deployment and optimization of high-power...  ...-functional teams of mechanical, electrical, automation, optical, software, and systems engineers to improve and deploy these... 
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    Diamond Foundry

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $159.78k - $296.74k

    Principal InP Laser Development Engineer United States (Hybrid) Prerequisite experience should include 1 or more areas Design of InP lasers for transmitter...  ...following areas is required Design and simulation of optical waveguides, coupling lasers to fibers Simulation of... 
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    Nokia Group

    Sunnyvale, CA
    1 day ago
  • $150k - $230k

     ...excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life...  ...with a broad, interdisciplinary team including experts in optical and electrical components, IC packaging, PCB design, thermal and... 
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    Arista Networks

    Santa Clara, CA
    8 days ago
  • $150k - $200k

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Principal Photonics Process Development Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation...  ...mission and growth. You’ll work closely with device, optical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to turn... 
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    Monarch Quantum, Inc.

    San Diego, CA
    2 days ago
  • $180k - $200k

     ...Job Description Job Description The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Optical Engineering Manager to lead our talented team of optical engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of laser systems, optical design,... 
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    Halo Industries, Inc.

    Santa Clara, CA
    25 days ago
  • $210k - $260k

     ...and illuminating the future. About the Role: As our Director of Optical and Mechanical at Taara , you will play a pivotal role in a...  ...environment where you'll work alongside brilliant, mission‑driven engineers and industry thought leaders. We have a strong growth culture... 
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    3 days per week

    Taara Connect, Inc.

    Sunnyvale, CA
    3 days ago
  • $210k - $260k

    A tech company focused on wireless optical communication is seeking a Director of Optical and Mechanical to lead a multidisciplinary...  .... The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of hardware engineering experience and a master's degree. This position is located in... 
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    3 days per week

    Taara Connect, Inc.

    Sunnyvale, CA
    3 days ago
  • $160k - $240k

     ...Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Photonics Systems Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation...  ...experimental validation. Collaborate closely with optical, electronic, firmware, and mechanical engineers... 
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    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA
    more than 2 months ago
  • $375k - $425k

    A legal technology firm in New York seeks a leader to manage AI-enabled workflows and the Lawyer Augmenting Solutions Engineering function. This position demands extensive legal experience, as well as a proven ability to lead teams and drive operational excellence. The... 

    Considine Search

    New York, NY
    5 days ago
  • $190k - $280k

     ...fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation...  ...design, test, and deploy-at-scale ambitious optical payloads in MEO, GEO, cis-lunar, and...  ...qualified lasers in the UV and mid-IR. As Principal Optical Amplifier / Laser Engineer, you... 
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    K2 Space

    Los Angeles, CA
    7 days ago
  • $50k - $55k

     ...Job Summary: The Laser Machine Programmer will be responsible for programming and maintaining client part files, interpreting engineering blueprints, and ensuring that laser-cut parts meet required specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience programming... 
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    Mako Recruiting LLC

    Johnstown, PA
    5 days ago
  • $117.65k - $211.83k

     ...Job Description Job Description Optical Engineer Job Details The Optical Engineer's function is to plan, design, analyze, communicate, and execute the optical design for high performance optical assemblies, and to determine the following: (1) compliant preliminary... 
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    Attalon, Inc.

    Tustin, CA
    14 days ago
  • $240k - $320k

     ...some of the hardest automated driving problems, and are looking for experts for product engineering of AI-based Autonomous Driving systems. Job Description As the Senior Principal Engineer, E2E AI Training Framework for Autonomous Driving Systems, you will... 
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    Bosch Group

    Sunnyvale, CA
    21 days ago
  •  ...City of Salinas Wallace Group is looking for an individual with a collaborative and leadership mindset with strong technical engineering skills to join our team in our office in the City of Salinas to assist in serving our public agency and private clients throughout... 
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    Wallace Group

    Salinas, CA
    a month ago
  • A leading technology firm in Wilsonville, Oregon, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams. This role involves executing product development projects for laser systems and ensuring high-quality designs and technical guidance. Candidates... 

    II-VI UK, Ltd.

    Wilsonville, OR
    5 days ago
  •  ...We are partnering with a leading aerospace engineering organisation delivering advanced optical systems for spaceborne, airborne, and ground-based applications. This team supports the full lifecycle of high-performance optical payloads, from concept development through... 

    EVONA

    San Diego, CA
    1 hour ago
  • Aesthetic Laser Engineering Technician About Medicreations Medicreations is a leading provider of medical devices and equipment, specializing...  ...Requirements: A.S. or higher in a technical discipline, optical engineering preferred Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental... 
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    Medicreations

    Las Vegas, NV
    1 day ago
  • $200k

     ...Principal Optical Engineer (2 positions) with expertise designing/optimizing optical imaging systems, ideally with zoom lenses... for DoD clients - taking them from concept to production. MUST be a US citizen or Permanent Resident Primary duties: Develop optical... 
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    Electro-Optics (FL & NH)

    Nashua, NH
    1 hour ago
  • $152.1k - $169k

     ...for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. The Principal Regulatory Engineer position is based out of our Byron Clean Energy facility in Byron, IL. Our culture and employee experience make it... 
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    Constellation Energy

    Byron, IL
    1 hour ago