Senior Optical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Find your next Senior Optical Engineer job through Ladders. Our platform hosts numerous high-paying job opportunities for professionals in the field. Senior Optical Engineers play a critical role in creating, designing, and improving optical devices including, but not limited to, lenses, telescopes, and microscopes.

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$95K - $115K *

Join a team that ensures the mechanical and electrical health of autonomous vehicles, diagnosing issues and optimizing performance in a fast-paced airport environment, collaborating cross-functionally...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading thermal design for innovative product solutions, conducting detailed analysis, and creating prototypes. Play a vital role in developing cutting-edge consumer and medical de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$89K - $169K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and new product commercialization. Collaborate across functions to meet strategic objectives and ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $241K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Hardware Engineering Manager, driving innovative hardware development from concept to production. Lead talented engineers, foster collaboration, and ensure high-quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$76K - $145K *

Champion defect control in a high-volume manufacturing setting. Drive yield improvements and support NPI efforts by analyzing defect data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $145K *

Take ownership of defect reduction initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment, driving yield and performance improvements through cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, and strategic i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's pioneering advancements in 3D memory technology. Lead critical projects and collaborate with world-class engineers to design innovative memory solutions. Your expertise will help sh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer requirements into innovative electrical designs. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to deliver accurate quotes, BOMs, and technical support, while ensuring compliance with...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $230K *

Advance cutting-edge display technology by designing and validating test solutions for microLED panels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize testing processes, ensuring reliability and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive performance of lithography processes while enhancing safety, quality, and yield. Collaborate across teams to tackle technical challenges and ensure optimal production operations in a fast-paced...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Develop innovative software solutions for signal waveform analysis and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes using advanced programming and automation met...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform software development for signal processing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance testing methodologies and drive improvements in proprietary software for high-speed data comm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$185K - $245K *

Develop and validate firmware for next-gen photonic AI processors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and reliability of embedded systems, optimizing software stacks and driving...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Design and develop innovative exterior trim systems, from concept through production, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure integration, quality, and manufacturability of automotive components...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Develop and own the antenna design for wireless platforms, ensuring reliability and performance across products. Engage in architecture, simulation, prototyping, and production processes while driving...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $256K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI-driven scientific platforms. You’ll design, build, and optimize backend systems and data infrastructures, collaborating with experts to elevate orchestratio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $220K *

Shape the future of digital circuit design by leading innovative solutions from concept to delivery, collaborating cross-functionally to optimize performance, power, and cost. Your expertise will be p...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$159K - $230K *

Empower a dynamic product design team to innovate and develop the next generation of consumer products. Collaborate across functions to bring creative engineering solutions from concept to production...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$178K - $287K *

Drive innovative machine learning solutions by leading cross-functional teams to deliver real-time safety insights from AI dash cameras, leveraging data from various sources to enhance fleet safety an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $175K *

Advance your career by developing innovative radar systems software. Join a team of experts in creating cutting-edge solutions that leverage advanced algorithms for high-performance radar applications...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $168K *

Reimagine space communication technologies by designing cutting-edge systems for aerospace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced solutions, ensuring efficient operations and r...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced communication systems for satellite and aerospace applications. Leverage your expertise to develop innovative designs and coordinate multidisciplinary engineerin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $258K *

Advance sensor technologies by innovating circuits and architectures, troubleshooting complex issues, and leading cross-functional teams to develop market-leading vacuum sensing products that enhance...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing high-performance ATE products through technical leadership in analog design, tackling complex challenges, mentoring engineers, and influencing product direction...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Lead daily manufacturing operations, focusing on efficiency, quality, and growth. Drive production planning, coaching, and process improvements while fostering a culture of safety and accountability w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Optical Engineer?question toggle

    Senior Optical Engineers develop and design optical systems and equipment. They are responsible for the conceptualizaton, design, testing and development of optical systems.

  • What qualifications are required to be a Senior Optical Engineer?question toggle

    Most Senior Optical Engineers hold a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physics, Optics, or a related field. Experience in the field, analytical skills, and familiarity with optical design software are commonly required.

  • Why should I use Ladders for my Senior Optical Engineer job search?question toggle

    Ladders hosts vetted professional jobs that pay $100000 or more. We provide detailed job descriptions, application advice, and a wide list of opportunities across the U.S.A.