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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$149K - $206K *

Innovate advanced board and system solutions to enhance machine learning and AI capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate and optimize high-speed interconnect circuits, ensurin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $220K *

Transform cutting-edge sensor technology into high-precision instruments. Collaborate with engineers and physicists to design, prototype, and develop innovative inertial guidance systems that meet str...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $226K *

Lead the charge in manufacturing excellence as a senior technical authority, driving innovative process developments, optimizing product launches, and enhancing operational collaborations across funct...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $165K *

Join a team that shapes the future of manufacturing processes for aerospace components, driving innovation and continuous improvement in a dynamic production environment where your expertise will enha...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $258K *

Join a dynamic team leading the development of high-speed optical products, overseeing R&D from concept to production. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet market needs while driving innovation in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$238K - $305K *

Join us as a senior research leader, driving innovation in image and video processing technologies, mentoring teams, and influencing strategic collaboration for next-generation solutions in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$111K - $176K *

Empower the quality and reliability of products by leading initiatives in process improvement, inspections, and cross-functional collaboration to exceed customer standards and drive innovative solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $300K *

Drive the development of innovative photonics systems architecture while leading a dynamic team. Ensure alignment between customer needs and technical execution, fostering collaboration across multidi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge calibration algorithms, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance virtual and augmented reality experiences through innovative computer vision and mac...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in integrating complex aerospace systems, ensuring seamless coordination of manufacturing processes across multidisciplinary teams to achieve production readiness and operational excel...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Deliver innovative AI solutions for healthcare organizations by managing end-to-end implementations. Collaborate with diverse teams to create custom integrations and optimize performance, making signi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Lead technical programs from concept to launch, ensuring alignment across teams, managing budgets, and delivering innovative products efficiently. Drive communication and strategy while optimizing pro...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$93K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring supplier quality and compliance. Lead audits, manage performance metrics, and drive improvements in supplier processes within a regulated manufacturing environ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design of high-performance analog and mixed-signal ICs, from specifications to market introduction. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful silicon evaluations and product launches, focus...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower operational excellence by leading manufacturing strategies at a high-growth facility, ensuring efficient resource management while targeting production exceedance of $100M and a budget over $5...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $145K *

Transform product innovation through hands-on design of electronic systems, integrating electrical and mechanical components to create cutting-edge solutions. Drive projects from prototype to producti...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $180K *

Drive the development and implementation of innovative firmware solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to enhance product performance and contribute to compl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining mechanical design solutions! Lead complex custom projects, mentor engineers, and ensure technical excellence through collaboration and innovation, playing a crucial role...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of high-speed mixed signal hardware products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and develop cutting-edge electrical solutions for high-demand e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex operational software by leading user experience research, designing critical interfaces, and seamlessly collaborating with engineers to enhance automation in demanding environments...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$187K - $250K *

Lead the charge in designing and building innovative USD and Houdini pipelines, driving efficiency in production workflows while mentoring engineers and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure techn...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $260K *

Transform product development by leading a skilled electrical engineering team, driving innovation in complex systems while enhancing collaboration across disciplines to deliver top-tier 3D printing t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $190K *

Engage in the development of advanced wireless algorithms enabling seamless connectivity between Bluetooth® devices and satellites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system design, analysis...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $185K *

Grow your career with a role focused on Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and algorithm implementation. Lead design projects, mentor engineers, and contribute to system architecture and validation for g...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $219K *

Redefine operational excellence in manufacturing as you lead process improvements, enhance production efficiency, and support the introduction of innovative autonomous products in a dynamic environmen...

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.