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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$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of production operations by engaging in complex process design and manufacturing improvement tasks. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows and advance enginee...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $128K *

Elevate manufacturing processes by developing optimal methods and implementations to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency in production. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful product...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$176K - $242K *

Champion advanced semiconductor solutions by leading strategic initiatives that address yield, performance, and cost challenges. Engage with customers and cross-functional teams to drive impactful tec...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $187K *

Drive the design and optimization of manufacturing test systems to enhance product quality and operational efficiency, collaborating with diverse engineering teams in a fast-paced environment. Make im...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovative mechanical design for aerospace components. Engage cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and ensure project success from concept to production. Mentor engineers while optim...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead global packaging engineering initiatives, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across diverse manufacturing sites while continuously improving our packaging systems to support operational exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by developing cutting-edge embedded platform software, creating CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency in technology so...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Champion the integration and optimization of coherent DSP optical solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams and hyperscale customers while addressing complex technical challenges to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $225K *

Elevate next-gen optical DSP solutions by integrating and optimizing coherent systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive customer success, and influence product direction in a fast-paced...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $135K *

Lead new process development by collaborating across engineering disciplines to optimize silicone components and ensure quality standards throughout design, validation, and manufacturing phases. Drive...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading cross-functional teams to enhance customer delivery, ensure on-time shipments, and improve production processes in a dynamic environment focused on semiconductor device...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $166K *

Unlock potential by addressing technical challenges in semiconductor wafer inspection. Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot complex optical, electronic, and robotic systems, while leading produc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$147K - $152K *

Shape the future of precision engineering by leading troubleshooting, repair, and process improvements for complex probe cards. Drive innovation while mentoring technicians and overseeing production g...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$144K - $191K *

Collaborate across teams to drive seamless integration of autonomous driving systems with vehicle platforms, ensuring technical execution and program milestones meet performance, cost, and timing obje...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $251K *

Manage the development, certification, and verification of display software solutions for Avionics. Oversee compliance with industry standards, drive technical excellence, and mentor engineers to elev...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career as an Electrical Principal Engineer driving innovative optical and copper connectivity solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape next-gen high-performance netwo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development and deployment of high-speed optical and copper interconnect solutions for scalable, next-gen networking infrastructure, collaborating across teams to drive technological inno...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex antenna designs for innovative consumer electronics, providing technical leadership, guiding project development, and collaborating across engineering teams to enha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $140K *

Drive the engineering delivery for electrical and controls on a major hydroelectric dam upgrade, managing subcontractor performance and ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards throug...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $175K *

Drive innovation through hands-on testing and validation of cutting-edge hardware. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality performance of new prototypes in the consumer electron...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $194K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by enhancing production processes and quality for cutting-edge electromechanical hardware. Drive improvements, collaborate with design teams, and ensure efficient...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $218K *

Elevate your engineering career by joining a team committed to innovative SoC designs for IoT and Automotive applications. Collaborate globally to tackle complex design challenges while enhancing pack...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $155K *

Lead technical guidance and optimize advanced systems for cutting-edge projects. Drive project completion, training, and collaboration across teams to enhance Resonetics technology and product quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing MES functionalities across diverse production sites. Act as the central expert, ensuring system stability and driving continuous improvements to enhance operational excel...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Innovate advanced optical metrology solutions in semiconductor manufacturing, engage with customers, optimize applications for high-volume environments, and support product evaluation and introduction...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.