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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$72K - $133K *

Optimize production processes and manage personnel to ensure safety, quality, and productivity in a cleanroom environment. Drive continuous improvement while meeting customer delivery commitments and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $197K *

Elevate your career by managing a talented team of developers, driving project execution and fostering innovation within a collaborative environment. Lead technical initiatives that enhance patient-ce...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading mechanical hardware design for innovative fusion devices. Mentor a dynamic engineering team while driving technical standards, collaboration, and process improvements to en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of product engineering by managing new introduction processes, assessing methodologies, and developing specifications while ensuring safety and quality standards for successful produc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Lead end-to-end delivery for automotive engineering solutions, managing cross-functional teams to drive innovation in vehicle design and AI/ML integration, while ensuring successful customer outcomes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $269K *

Lead the charge in high-performance IP validation and debugging, collaborating with design teams and SoC customers. Leverage advanced technologies to optimize integration and resolve silicon issues, e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to design innovative FPGA systems for satellite communication, enhancing connectivity through advanced software-defined radio platforms. Collaborate on projects involving DSP algorithms...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform manufacturing by developing innovative assembly processes that enhance quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Lead new technology adoption while ensuring streamlined collaboration acro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team as you enhance product quality and drive continuous improvement in semiconductor equipment manufacturing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to address quality challeng...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced video processing components for a dynamic streaming platform, ensuring optimal performance across diverse hardware and operating systems while enhancing real-tim...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $133K *

Join a team that's leading engineering excellence by overseeing the precision assembly, testing, and repair of advanced analytical instrumentation, ensuring the highest quality standards while collabo...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive advanced software solutions by leading full lifecycle development while collaborating with multi-disciplined teams. Leverage expertise in C/C++ to support innovative projects and ensure high-qua...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $114K *

Discover quality assurance by testing optical systems to uphold performance standards and ensure precision. Collaborate across teams in a dynamic environment, resolving issues and improving testing st...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Analyze and validate product designs in a cross-functional team environment. Bring your expertise in quality engineering and compliance to ensure products meet regulatory standards and perform reliabl...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Innovate with us! Lead mechanical design projects for automation systems, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Collaborate with teams to create 2D/3D models, BOMs, and provide engineering su...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $114K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality optical systems through rigorous testing and troubleshooting. Leverage your technical skills in a collaborative environment to ensure product ex...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Oversee reliability strategy implementation across all product phases, ensuring safety and effectiveness. Join a collaborative engineering team driving supportability through multifaceted analyses and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $151K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by leading safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives while managing teams and operational budgets to ensure top-tier productivity and customer satisfact...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of rugged electronic systems for military use, overseeing technical requirements, project management, and mentorship of junior engineers while interfacing with customer...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $189K *

Empower your career by designing and maintaining cutting-edge system-level testbeds. Collaborate with teams to enhance hardware and software systems in a dynamic lab environment, impacting product dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $110K *

Join a collaborative team to design custom automation solutions while mentoring entry-level engineers. Contribute to project success through effective communication and engineering expertise in mechan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $181K *

Join a dynamic propulsion team delivering high-performance engines from design to flight. Engage with cross-functional teams, innovate manufacturing processes, and ensure reliability in high-stakes ae...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Play a key role in delivering comprehensive clinical support through installation, training, and networking of specialized medical devices, while enhancing client relationships and ensuring user compe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance quality systems and drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering exceptional customer service and support...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$158K - $237K *

Drive emulation strategies and develop complex subsystem models to validate designs and optimize performance across cutting-edge platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure fla...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.