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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$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative analog and power electronic designs. Collaborate with engineers to analyze, test, and document systems while ensuring adherence to performance and operational...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Seeking electrical engineers to design, analyze, and test analog and power systems. Collaborate with teams, resolve production issues, and contribute technical expertise in a dynamic, onsite environme...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $194K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative mechanical systems for advanced autonomous air vehicles, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating cross-functionally to streamline processes and...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative design evaluation by driving post-silicon validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance next-gen power control devices and propel project success through expert ana...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$192K - $272K *

Champion cutting-edge data infrastructure development, guiding technical architecture and mentoring engineers to enhance data platform capabilities for scientific and ML workflows while ensuring relia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $272K *

Lead the architectural evolution of core data infrastructure, driving the design of ingestion frameworks and orchestration systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure durable platform capabilities for...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $171K *

Deliver innovative solutions by designing and implementing people systems that enhance organizational efficiency, collaborating with diverse teams to align technology with business goals and driving a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $190K *

Advance the future of aviation technology by designing and developing internal tools that enhance engineering workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative software soluti...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $218K *

Engineer innovative opto-mechanical systems for R&D projects, transforming design concepts into practical applications through collaboration and hands-on leadership in a dynamic environment, impacting...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming laser applications by analyzing complex customer processes, executing tailored solutions, and driving innovation. Leverage your expertise to support product development...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic improvements in supply quality, overseeing inspection processes and resolving supplier issues to enhance product quality and compliance across multiple programs...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $257K *

Optimize camera performance through rigorous testing and validation of imaging algorithms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure features meet quality standards for millions of users. Driv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Support the design and verification of complex mechanical systems, focusing on both government and commercial applications. Leverage systems engineering and collaboration for robust lifecycle executio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that transforms innovative ideas into customer-ready prototypes swiftly, using AI-driven tools. Collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to production code, ensuring a seamless transi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $110K *

Optimize quality processes in supply chain engineering, ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate across teams, perform technical evaluations, and drive improvements to enhance product reliabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $152K *

Architect innovative packaging solutions for medical diagnostics, managing projects, optimizing supplier evaluations, and ensuring sustained quality across diverse departments to drive strategic busin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $182K *

Lead multiple project teams in industrial design, driving innovation and ensuring high-quality user experiences through strategic oversight and expert collaboration...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $247K *

Join a team that's redefining vehicle development through innovative structural analysis. As a key engineer, you will leverage advanced CAE methodologies to create optimized solutions, driving excelle...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$213K - $273K *

Lead the technical vision for scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into executable strategies. Mentor engineers, drive architectural design, a...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $190K *

Champion the development of advanced avionics software for UAVs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable solutions that meet aerospace standards and maximize perform...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $99K *

Join a dynamic team as you tackle engineering challenges in the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of advanced electro-mechanical systems. This role requires extensive travel and offers opport...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $185K *

Lead the evolution of test architectures and plans to enhance product evaluation for Strategic Spectrum Warfare, ensuring robust hardware/software testing and documentation while collaborating with di...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of advanced vision systems by leading quality initiatives and optimizing inspection equipment to enhance production yield and efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovative electrical design solutions for advanced CT systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and refine designs from concept to execution, while ensuring quality and perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Explore opportunities to enhance high-speed serial interfaces for cutting-edge SOCs in a collaborative environment. Contribute to the design, validation, and performance optimization from silicon to s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.