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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$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in applying advanced engineering principles to resolve complex challenges across the DoD acquisition lifecycle, ensuring mission success and delivering critical systems for effective w...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$194K - $323K *

Play a key role in advancing industry storage standards by leading technical initiatives, collaborating globally, and influencing product development to ensure compliance with cutting-edge specificati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$194K - $323K *

Shape the future of storage technology by leading industry standards development and ensuring alignment with KIOXIA's innovative products. Collaborate globally to drive consensus and elevate KIOXIA's...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of OS development by designing and developing critical kernel components for VxWorks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security and performance w...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Design Engineer, leading M&E projects from concept to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor colleagues, and ensure technical excellence whil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $148K *

Drive customer value by leveraging multidisciplinary engineering expertise to enhance Wafer Result Analytical platform performance. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve complex issues and implement...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$122K - $183K *

Explore cutting-edge camera system algorithms to enhance essential imaging features like HDR and low-light performance while collaborating with internal teams to integrate solutions across diverse pla...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation as you develop firmware for cutting-edge sensors. Collaborate across teams, lead projects, and leverage your expertise in embedded software to deliver high-performance solutions in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$179K - $268K *

Reimagine imaging technologies by leading ASIC design and GenAI solutions across mobile, automotive, and computing sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate camera systems and push...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $259K *

Lead the standardization strategy for cutting-edge SSD technologies, collaborating globally to shape the future of storage solutions and drive consensus within industry standards bodies. Help define p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the ruggedization of advanced defense hardware systems, ensuring optimal design and testing for outdoor conditions while managing mechanical subsystems for precision functionality in real-world a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead and build our Software Engineering function, managing distributed teams and enhancing engineering standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful projects and ensure produ...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $278K *

Drive technology road mapping and due diligence for advanced energy solutions, evaluating scalability and viability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the future of sustainable energy i...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $118K *

Join a team that's pivotal in enhancing quality management systems, engaging across functions to ensure compliance and improve supplier quality processes, utilizing your expertise to solve complex cha...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $300K *

Pioneer innovative machine learning solutions to enhance off-road vehicle autonomy. Collaborate across disciplines to design, deploy, and refine algorithms focused on perception and behavior planning...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform complex electrical design projects into impactful solutions across critical sectors like healthcare and data centers, managing multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellence through innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Explore a pivotal role enhancing EMI/EMC compliance in avionics products. Collaborate with design teams, conduct testing, establish lab capabilities, and ensure standards are met for optimal safety an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $152K *

Transform the future of hyperspectral imaging by leading product strategy and development, leveraging your expertise to drive market adoption of innovative solutions across diverse industries and appl...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovative electrical system designs for commercial and educational facilities. Lead projects from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with clients, vend...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Drive the design of electrical distribution systems for commercial and educational facilities, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to produce eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $110K *

Deliver innovative electrical designs for commercial and educational facilities. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to create effective and compliant systems, ensuring quality and ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$145K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of developing cutting-edge Avionic systems for next-gen space vehicles, manage a talented engineering group, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize operational reliability of space systems by leading SRE and DevOps practices, ensuring robust cloud and hybrid infrastructures for satellite data processing and anomaly detection. Collaborate...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.