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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$180K - $250K *

Lead full-stack development of a customer-focused portal, transforming complex security data into intuitive AI-driven interfaces. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and optimize perform...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $168K *

Transform supplier quality oversight by implementing effective problem-solving and continuous improvement strategies to enhance performance and drive seamless transition of new products from developme...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining product development by collaborating on innovative medical devices. Drive early-phase design and ensure compliance while pushing boundaries in engineering and usability f...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Build high-quality tooling solutions, manage drawing documentation, and collaborate with engineering teams and vendors to drive efficiency and innovation in manufacturing processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$240K - $270K *

Pioneer innovations in software engineering by developing low-level software for advanced switch platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product strategies and drive seamless fir...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$225K - $275K *

Empower engineering excellence as you lead a team driving high-quality software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance team culture and ensure reliability in a compliance-focused environm...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $275K *

Join a team that's focused on engineering excellence, leading a skilled group of engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions while bridging technical and non-technical communications to drive...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the Surgical business through strategic leadership in global product development. Drive cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure compliance while guiding projects from conception...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate global product development by leading cross-functional teams to define scope, budget, and timelines while translating customer needs into project execution and regulatory strategies for the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of quality engineering, leading critical initiatives in fast-paced manufacturing to enhance product integrity and operational efficiency through data-driven strate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Tackle complex challenges in developing and supporting HMI e-Beam Inspection (EBI) products by working closely with customers and technical teams to drive solutions for next-gen e-Beam problems and en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Photo Equipment Technician, leveraging over 10 years of expertise in photolithography systems. Drive improvements in machine performance and operational efficiency with a focu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $210K *

Join our team to lead software development projects, mentor teams, and optimize processes for product delivery in the healthcare sector, enhancing patient care and driving innovation across projects...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $216K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge hardware solutions for satellite communication interfaces, collaborating with diverse engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and reliability in spa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of operational execution and project management to support a dynamic engineering team. Ensure precision in logistics, budgets, and schedules while enhancing cross-functional collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Champion efficient manufacturing processes, mentor peers, and drive quality improvement in medical device production through cross-functional collaboration and advanced engineering practices...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Transform product development by designing and implementing cutting-edge machine vision technologies, focusing on software and electronics to enhance innovative solutions and support existing systems...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Optimize machining processes by developing tools and enhancing quality, safety, and productivity metrics. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with manufacturing standards to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K *

Engineer the future of assembly operations by leading a skilled team to enhance technology capabilities, drive cost reduction, and improve manufacturing processes, while ensuring adherence to quality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$227K - $307K *

Unlock potential by leading design teams in photonics engineering for diverse industries such as AI, Automotive, and Industrial Automation; collaborate across functions to meet tight product timelines...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing medical device innovation through expert engineering. Oversee the development and regulatory compliance of complex opto-mechanical systems, ensuring high perf...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Elevate quality standards in a cross-functional role, ensuring product excellence and compliance. Drive continuous improvement within manufacturing and quality systems, leveraging technical expertise...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at advanced manufacturing by optimizing CNC processes for custom copper and stainless steel components. Lead a team to enhance quality, efficiency, and scalability in high-volume p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $251K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous avionics systems by architecting and integrating real-time embedded software solutions within a dynamic, cross-discipline team for next-generation te...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in debugging and optimizing test programs for cutting-edge microprocessors, driving quality and performance. Collaborate actively with teams to enhance product design and manufacturing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.