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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$97K - $171K *

Shape the future of Electro-Optical Engineering by developing innovative solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and communicating complex analyses across technical and non-technical teams. Enhance you...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $110K *

Drive color and decoration excellence by leading processes for product launches while ensuring sustainability and cost optimization for ongoing projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet quality...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $190K *

Join us to lead cutting-edge projects in designing and building automated production equipment for advanced materials, enhancing manufacturing capabilities in the Semiconductor and Electronics industr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $245K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative solutions for critical U.S. defense challenges. Collaborate with a team to analyze systems, implement advanced AI/ML techniques, and enhance missile defense c...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving continuous improvement in semiconductor manufacturing processes. Partner with cross-functional teams, enhance yield analysis, and innovate production methods while train...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $171K *

Empower engineering excellence by optimizing workflows and training teams. Collaborate across functions to enhance tools, ensure productivity, and drive innovative solutions in a dynamic environment f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive success by leading cross-functional teams in the development and execution of transition plans for manufacturing programs, ensuring alignment of objectives related to cost, schedule, and quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of Supplier Quality by partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of top-quality components, driving compliance from APQP through PPAP, and leading initiatives for...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Oversee supplier quality initiatives within Magna Electronics, ensuring adherence to quality standards throughout the supply chain. Drive APQP/PPAP activities, resolve non-conformities, and support co...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $225K *

Drive growth through strategic leadership in product development and team building. Lead cross-functional initiatives to create a roadmap for process improvements, enhance operational efficiency, and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $225K *

Shape the future of healthcare solutions by leading a diverse team to drive growth through innovative product development. Use your strategic thinking to improve processes and mentor others, all while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's defining and driving HDX strategy across enterprise VDI/DaaS environments. Lead engineering teams to enhance user experience and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in orthopedic product development by leading cross-functional teams in designing medical devices for total shoulder arthroplasty while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $194K *

Deliver high-quality PCB designs for diverse products by collaborating with engineers, applying advanced techniques, and establishing design standards to ensure manufacturability and reliability in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $161K *

Drive innovation and oversee project teams through the full development lifecycle, leveraging advanced engineering knowledge to enhance product quality and integrate new technologies, while collaborat...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $136K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of robotic programming for thermal spray applications, focusing on production optimization and innovative automation solutions while collaborating cross-functionall...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $125K *

Take ownership of quality assurance throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and driving continuous improvement through data analysis, root cause analysis, and...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $195K *

Lead electrical manufacturing projects to enhance product reliability and performance. Collaborate cross-functionally, driving continuous improvement while supporting system assembly and integration t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative membrane designs while ensuring quality and efficiency through collaboration and continuous improvement with cross-functional teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$178K - $258K *

Drive the success of a high-performing platform engineering team. Lead initiatives for how creative content is managed, leveraging AI and fostering collaboration across product teams to deliver impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$202K - $293K *

Join a team that drives platform capabilities for optimal content delivery, innovates AI-assisted engineering solutions, and enhances product integration, impacting millions of users daily while foste...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$202K - $293K *

Lead the charge in platform engineering, shaping the technical direction of a high-performing team to enhance Adobe Express, while driving delivery and mentoring engineers for impactful, AI-assisted d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $164K *

Innovate as a Senior Engineer, driving software engineering for avionics systems. Collaborate in the design, testing, and integration of embedded software, ensuring adherence to safety standards for m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the development and optimization of innovative focal plane array products by leveraging cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, and root cause investigation to enhance performance and yiel...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career as a Product Development Engineer, driving innovation from concept to production. Lead product design and redesign efforts, focusing on optimizability and user appeal across divers...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.