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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$109K - $182K *

Lead particle testing and metrology initiatives while ensuring laboratory excellence and compliance. Drive continuous improvement in technical capabilities and contamination control to enhance product...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$189K - $378K *

Join a team that's pioneering advancements in silicon photonics, driving innovation in optical interconnect design. You'll collaborate on cutting-edge projects that span device evaluation and system-l...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$189K - $378K *

Join a team that's pioneering optical interconnect technology as a Silicon Photonics Engineer, serving as the SME on silicon photonics, evaluating designs, and defining test solutions to drive next-ge...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $125K *

Engineer innovative ceramic plate fabrication processes, focusing on efficiency, yield improvement, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate across teams to enhance production quality and streamline op...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $129K *

Design and develop innovative electrical components for complex medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive product...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $129K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs for advanced neurosurgical consoles. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary R&D team to develop and prototype components, ensuring compliance with industry stand...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Transform innovative medical technology as a Senior Electrical Engineer. Lead complex circuit design and testing, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers, while ensuring regulatory compl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $300K *

Contribute to device-level validation in semiconductor materials, designing experiments to link materials to device behavior. Collaborate across teams, employing hands-on skills in lithography and cha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$111K - $167K *

Join a dynamic Manufacturing Team focused on cutting-edge defense hardware. Take ownership of the manufacturing value chain, develop innovative tooling solutions, and collaborate hands-on to deliver h...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer advancements in RF/microwave products by leading engineering initiatives from prototype to production. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure quality and manufacturability while driving comp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $224K *

Lead the charge in the research, development, and design of advanced laser technologies while managing a multidisciplinary team to enhance innovative electronic and optical systems. Drive project mana...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Pioneer your career in device quality engineering, managing software compliance and design excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure safety and regulatory adherence in innovative digital he...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading manufacturing projects and driving improvement in production systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage technical expertise, and enhance operational efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Oversee the automation of high-performance analog and mixed-signal designs, leading the compiler team to innovate methodologies and enhance existing IP for versatile applications while ensuring effect...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$156K - $281K *

Transform manufacturing operations by leveraging advanced engineering expertise to optimize equipment reliability, performance, and technical support across multiple sites, ensuring seamless productio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure the operational excellence of manufacturing equipment, utilizing your expertise to solve complex problems and maintain efficiency. Play a critical role in driving perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Manage equipment engineering operations, ensuring performance, reliability, and rapid recovery from failures. Collaborate across sites to maintain equipment standards, support manufacturing processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Champion the maintenance and reliability of manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime across multiple sites through technical expertise and strategic support for conti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of manufacturing with your engineering expertise. You'll tackle complex equipment challenges, ensuring peak performance and reliability across multiple production...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Transform product outcomes by leading Engineering OS; collaborate with teams to define requirements, manage roadmaps, and engage customers throughout the lifecycle, ensuring innovative solutions meet...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $322K *

Drive innovation in technology by defining chip pad ring and layout design. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to craft solutions that enhance electrical packages, requiring both technical acume...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Elevate drug product manufacturing by leading engineering strategies in aseptic fill/finish processes. Mentor junior engineers and improve quality through innovation while ensuring compliance with reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading complex digital designs in space systems. Drive hardware and software integration efforts while mentoring teams to tackle challenging technical projects in m...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career in cutting-edge digital hardware design for space applications. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions, tackle complex challenges in communication systems, and...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead complex digital hardware design and integration for space systems, driving cross-functional teams and ensuring robust performance from concept to delivery while mentoring engineers and engaging w...

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  •   11 - 15 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.