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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$85K - $146K *

Optimize equipment performance and strategic planning for semiconductor tools, ensuring readiness while driving process improvement and mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative, high-tech environ...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Transform complex electro-mechanical systems for testing and prototyping. Own design, integration, and maintenance of pilot and production equipment while thriving in a fast-paced, innovative environm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $210K *

Optimize product strategies by leading the execution of hardware platforms while shaping roadmaps to meet market demands and align with corporate objectives, driving innovation and ensuring high-quali...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $114K *

Unlock your potential by leading external manufacturing processes and enhancing operational performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$191K - $270K *

Transform the future of AI-driven personalized commerce by leading engineering strategy, execution, and culture for platform teams. Drive customer engagement through innovative AI technologies, delive...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of product development by leveraging engineering techniques to ensure manufacturability and quality. Lead cross-functional efforts from initial design through production, optimizing p...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that drives innovation in optical technologies by leveraging your expertise in image quality metrics and advanced programming skills to enhance testing and evaluation methodologies...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$146K - $198K *

Elevate your career by designing and analyzing advanced electronic systems for commercial aircraft, ensuring seamless integration and compliance through collaborative innovation and rigorous testing...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $198K *

Champion the integration of advanced electronic systems in commercial aircraft. Leverage your expertise to design, validate, and innovate cutting-edge cabin systems while collaborating with global sup...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of validating and enhancing camera image quality through rigorous testing, analysis, and benchmarking, ensuring the excellence of cutting-edge camera hardware for consumer applica...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $195K *

Solve complex metrology challenges and lead innovations in advanced characterization for single crystal diamond technology, ensuring quality and reliability through precision measurement methodologies...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $168K *

Unlock potential by leading technical escalations, improving manufacturability, and driving cross-functional collaboration for semiconductor capital equipment. Bring your expertise in systems engineer...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced wiring systems for L4 autonomous vehicles, ensuring seamless integration, signal integrity, and robustness in high-performance environments to optimize safety and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in innovative product development by managing cross-functional teams, overseeing project timelines, and ensuring quality standards for accessories products from concept through product...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that champions quality excellence in aerospace engineering. Leverage your expertise to enhance product quality and drive strategic improvements across diverse projects while mentoring juni...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $165K *

Advance cutting-edge embedded software for medical devices and robotics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality, compliant software solutions while mentoring junior engineers a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $136K *

Drive supplier engagement strategies to optimize quality and performance across complex components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure supplier readiness for new products and scalable p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Develop innovative components and systems for medical diagnostics, utilizing engineering best practices and CAD tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure product performance and uphold industry...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $129K *

Contribute to quality assurance by enhancing radar product performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute quality management processes, ensuring compliance with AS9100...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of manufacturing processes by providing engineering expertise to transition ultrasound transducer programs from R&D to production, ensuring compliance and optimizing operational effic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$193K - $261K *

Help us shape the future of machine learning by developing SoC functional models, collaborating across teams, innovating tools, and enhancing modeling infrastructure to meet the growing demands of our...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $134K *

Partner with us to elevate customer quality through process improvements, corrective actions, and rigorous audits. Lead initiatives that foster continuous quality enhancement and collaborate with team...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Empower manufacturing excellence by leading process transfers from R&D to production. Drive improvements in yield, efficiency, and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $250K *

Create innovative materials solutions for lunar surface systems, evaluating their performance under extreme conditions to inform hardware design and testing. Collaborate with a diverse team to advance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $250K *

Lead the charge in evaluating materials for lunar systems, analyzing performance under extreme conditions. Drive material selection and testing to enhance durability, ensuring innovative approaches to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.