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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$78K - $107K *

Engage collaboratively with scientists and engineers to drive innovative laser processing solutions, supporting experimental plans and maintaining lab efficiency within a dynamic, safety-focused envir...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $209K *

Lead the optimization of intricate manufacturing processes, enhancing product quality and efficiency. Own tooling and documentation delivery, influence design initiatives, and drive data analysis for...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by enhancing display systems through innovative modeling, analysis, and collaboration with experts. Leverage advanced simulation tools to drive product performance and create compelli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$147K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing lithography processes in semiconductor manufacturing. Leverage your experience to optimize procedures, drive yield improvements, and collaborate with a world...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $211K *

Join a team that drives innovation in sterile drug manufacturing, enhancing quality and efficiency through process improvements and cross-functional collaboration. You'll tackle complex challenges and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Lead cross-functional teams to design robust opto-mechanical systems for demanding environments, ensuring high performance and compliance with quality standards throughout the product development life...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $169K *

Champion the development of next-gen surgical imaging systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate image processing pipelines and enhance algorithms for FPGA-based designs, ensuring t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Engage in innovative development of hybrid powertrain diagnostic solutions, focusing on OBD systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with global regulations and push the i...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $211K *

Design and prototype experimental optical systems to advance quantum computing. Collaborate with a dynamic team of scientists and engineers to optimize performance and innovate new experimental proced...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $149K *

Engineer innovative verification strategies for breakthrough optical products, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Lead automation and manual testing while mentoring junior members. Utilize Agi...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $149K *

Champion innovative SW verification strategies to transition breakthrough optical products from design to production, collaborating with teams to ensure excellence, while automating test processes and...

Nepean, ONIn-Person

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $149K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing advanced software verification strategies for cutting-edge optical products, collaborating with R&D and manufacturing teams to ensure excellence while...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Develop and launch cutting-edge optical-sensing technologies for various devices by creating models and algorithms that optimize sensor integration. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance produ...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$139K - $180K *

Join an innovative team focused on developing advanced optical systems algorithms for target detection. You will leverage your expertise in signal processing and modeling to enhance national security...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Drive strategic sourcing and supply chain management for optical film components, facilitating partnerships and negotiations to enhance innovation in augmented and virtual reality technologies while e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $140K *

Drive electronics design efforts, innovate component selection, and ensure high-speed performance. Collaborate cross-functionally and maintain stringent documentation for optimal efficiency and breakt...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a skilled RF Test Engineering team through product development and qualification, enhancing high-volume production in cutting-edge semiconductor technologies and RF integra...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $245K *

Unlock potential by developing cutting-edge algorithms for advanced infrared and optical sensor systems. Collaborate with teams to address complex air and missile defense challenges, shaping the futur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $154K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies. Influence technical strategies, architect innovative AI systems, mentor engineers, and drive impactful solution...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in quality excellence by driving cross-functional initiatives to reduce scrap, enhance manufacturability, and implement failure analysis plans. Collaborate closely with engineering tea...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $207K *

Join us in optimizing cutting-edge optical systems for aerospace programs! Deliver hands-on support for assembly, integration, and testing, ensuring precision across multiple imaging platforms in chal...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $180K *

Advance innovative algorithms for airborne optical systems, enhancing target detection via signal processing. Collaborate with leadership and produce solutions that align with critical national securi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Empower your career by designing and verifying cutting-edge image sensor technology. Collaborate on high-speed interface integration and FPGA development, pushing the boundaries of digital design to c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our Silicon Photonics Supply Chain team to enhance wafer testing, improve yield, and ensure quality in semiconductor production. Collaborate with engineers and vendors to optimize testing process...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive yield improvements in silicon photonic transceiver production, overseeing wafer testing and analyzation. Collaborate with engineers, manage test equipment, and optimize op...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.