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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$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by overseeing high-performance compute fleet management, from firmware lifecycle to troubleshooting, in a leading-edge HPC environment that supports critical workloads and promotes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's redefining program management in aerospace by executing government contracts, building robust processes, and collaborating with engineers to ensure timely deliverables. Your insight...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $148K *

Shape the future of technology by leading software sustainment projects, tackling complex issues, and driving improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor peers, and deliver high-quality solut...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$184K - $356K *

Drive the alignment of system specifications and manufacturing processes. Lead methodology and infrastructure efforts at scale, ensuring robust checks and automation to prevent discrepancies throughou...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the daily operations of advanced test rigs, executing test campaigns, troubleshooting, and ensuring precise data analysis to support engineering success while contributing to robust design and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$89K - $148K *

Lead cross-functional collaboration to resolve manufacturing challenges, optimize equipment, and enhance production processes while ensuring quality standards and compliance. Champion innovation in en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Innovate in software development for high-precision semiconductor equipment, driving the end-to-end cycle of feature enhancement and debugging. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure qualit...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead software development efforts for safety-critical medical devices using C++ on Linux, focusing on GUI applications while ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards. Collaborate with c...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $169K *

Empower innovative solutions by leading mechanical design in gas flow control, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product development and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on high-performance PCB design, creating cutting-edge memory solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver innovative, manufacturable layouts that mee...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative mechatronic systems. Own the end-to-end product lifecycle while merging hardware expertise with advanced software solutions to enhance smart t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $186K *

Lead the charge in enhancing firmware quality by developing automated test systems and coaching junior engineers while collaborating across teams to troubleshoot and improve RF systems for plasma cont...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$78K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety through quality engineering. You'll lead investigations and implement solutions to improve medical device reliability, collaborating with diver...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $122K *

Join us in enhancing product quality for medical devices by leading cross-functional teams in risk assessment, investigation, and corrective action implementation to ensure compliance and improve desi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead a team in advancing process development for innovative power semiconductor devices. Drive etch, photolithography, and metrology strategies while managing technical projects to enhance performance...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$220K - $275K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers while overseeing technical execution. Drive innovative solutions and maintain coding practices, ensuring professional development and project delivery, all within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join us to enhance equipment performance and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive preventive maintenance, lead technical support, and foster a culture of continuous impro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing facility by optimizing operations and driving continuous improvement. Engage directly with shop-floor teams to enhance processes, improve quality, and foster a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform quality processes by leading corrective actions, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving initiatives to enhance performance within a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a skilled software team, driving growth and innovation. Champion program success by mentoring personnel and enhancing technical capabilities in a dynamic, agile work envi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape your career with impactful projects that drive operational excellence and data-driven strategies. Leverage lean methodologies and digital tools to enhance manufacturing processes, improve effici...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $117K *

Join a team that's redefining automotive lighting through innovative automation and control processes, providing technical support for new product launches and ensuring optimal performance in producti...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $114K *

Empower your technical skills as you service residential AV systems, collaborating with clients to deliver exceptional experiences in luxury environments. Drive innovation with advanced troubleshootin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$146K - $194K *

Empower innovation by leading thermal design for advanced defense systems. Analyze airflow, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics to ensure hardware reliability across drones and missiles, collaborating a...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $106K *

Innovate infrastructure processes to enhance software reliability and deployment. Collaborate with global teams to manage CI/CD pipelines and build developer tools, ensuring optimized performance with...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.