Senior Optical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

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$156K - $281K *

Support our commitment to excellence by leading Process Engineering initiatives, improving manufacturing processes, and mentoring engineers to ensure high quality, efficiency, and productivity across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by leading technical solutions, training engineers, and improving production yield, quality, and cost efficiency. Engage in the full spectrum of engineering activities...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Transform manufacturing processes by providing advanced engineering solutions, driving improvements, and ensuring product readiness for stable production while mentoring teams to enhance their technic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Champion cutting-edge engineering solutions to enhance manufacturing processes, optimizing yield, quality, and productivity. Lead teams to develop autonomous capabilities while driving standards for i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and coordinating innovative electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure project success, provide technical expertise, and mentor...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative electrical engineering projects, manage multidisciplinary collaboration, and ensure code compliance while mentoring junior staff in a fast-paced environment focu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $185K *

Transform embedded software solutions by designing and testing real-time software for audio products, collaborating with cross-functional teams on Linux platforms, focusing on architecture and innovat...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $252K *

Drive GPU graphics and compute technologies by developing and enhancing the software stack, addressing performance issues, and collaborating on hardware-driven product design for an exceptional user e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $500K *

Discover the forefront of technology by leading formal verification for cutting-edge SoC designs. Collaborate with dynamic teams to solve complex verification challenges, ensuring functional correctne...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Execute quality engineering excellence by driving data-driven improvements across the product lifecycle. Lead cross-functional teams to resolve issues and implement standardization, enhancing manufact...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Engage with a skilled team to design and optimize analog and power systems. Contribute to innovative projects in power electronics and control systems, ensuring successful product integration and perf...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Accelerate your career by designing and supporting advanced analog and power systems. Collaborate with skilled engineers to create innovative solutions that drive production success and enhance techni...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that's redefining power electronics! Utilize your expertise in analog and power system design to create innovative solutions and support key projects while collaborating with talented engi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Transform mechanical engineering through innovative design and integration of advanced avionics hardware. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-performance aerospace solutions while ensuring qualit...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of optical communication by designing and developing firmware for next-gen transceivers. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure product performance while managing int...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Help us drive innovation by designing and integrating complex electro-mechanical systems. Collaborate across engineering teams to enhance product performance and reliability while mentoring junior eng...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$191K - $222K *

Drive the mechanical design lifecycle for mission-critical systems, enhance product performance through innovation and user feedback, and collaborate across teams to deliver robust solutions for defen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$209K - $242K *

Lead the charge in advancing mechanical design for mission-critical systems, ensuring robust integration, compliance with operational requirements, and innovative improvements that enhance global defe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Support the development and application of laser technologies by executing testing and analysis for laser systems, contributing to product transfers, and collaborating with engineers to refine process...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in developing system-level test solutions and product qualifications for advanced NAND technologies, ensuring strategic collaboration across teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effecti...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role focusing on cutting-edge AI and automation technology, integrating advanced models and algorithms with industry-leading systems to revolutionize engineering pro...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative testing solutions for lunar vehicles, leading test campaigns and teams to ensure operational success. Collaborate across disciplines to elevate engineering standards and meet critical...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of lunar exploration by leading test system initiatives for vehicle prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, execute, and report on rigorous qualification campa...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform innovative materials technologies through research, collaboration, and product development. Lead complex projects, influence teams, and drive next-generation solutions, while mentoring talen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative mechanical designs for nuclear power projects, leading teams to tackle complex engineering challenges. Collaborate with experts, mentor junior engineers, and influence the future of e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.