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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$191K - $287K *

Pioneer the development and integration of advanced radar/lidar sensing systems, ensuring performance meets automotive standards while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation and reliabil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Partner with us to develop cutting-edge optical avionics systems. Lead test campaigns, validate prototypes, and ensure reliability across various space environments, while advancing your engineering s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Engineer innovative solutions for high-speed manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvements and optimizing production efficiency in the automotive lighting sector...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative hardware and software for cutting-edge airships. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design electrical systems, integrate components, and ensure seamless op...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's optimizing semiconductor substrate processes, leading innovations and enhancing production efficiency while mentoring engineers and collaborating for excellence in lithography and m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Shape the future of optics manufacturing by leading a multidisciplinary team in optical fabrication development. Drive innovation, translate business priorities into action, and ensure project success...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $178K *

Elevate your career as you design and implement advanced computer vision algorithms. Collaborate with teams to deploy solutions for satellites, ensuring optimal performance while mentoring others and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining satellite technology by leading physical design for complex ASICs, driving implementation from netlist to GDSII. Collaborate across teams to achieve optimal silicon perfo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$93K - $174K *

Help us advance automation technology by optimizing high-throughput screening systems. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance workflows, troubleshoot issues, and integrate cutting-edge so...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $130K *

Pioneer innovations in process engineering. Ensure production quality, enhance efficiency, and lead improvements to deliver world-class diagnostics. Collaborate across teams to drive solutions in a fa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $130K *

Transform manufacturing processes through innovative engineering solutions. Contribute to product quality and efficiency by leveraging expertise in process development, problem-solving, and cross-func...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $175K *

Lead quality engineering efforts to enhance medical device manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive quality ini...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $200K *

Drive product development for semiconductor inspection systems, enhancing performance and manufacturability while collaborating across teams to optimize system integration and user experience for adva...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative architecture for an Enterprise AI platform, collaborating across teams to establish robust, scalable, and secure solutions, while guiding engineering leadership and mentoring techni...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting the Nexus AI platform by driving design decisions, defining technical strategies, and mentoring teams on innovative architectures for hybrid deployments, ensuring perfo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $185K *

Lead the charge in quality operations for InP fabrication, focusing on laser and gain chip production. Ensure process optimization, implement ISO standards, and drive continuous improvement in a high...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$182K - $200K *

Innovate in the realm of photonics, leading design and validation efforts for cutting-edge integrated optical devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive advancements in quantum computin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $148K *

Drive optimization initiatives for cutting-edge SLA & SLS 3D printing technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance, execute experiments, and deliver impactful cus...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $155K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing space imaging! Contribute to the design, analysis, and testing of advanced optical systems for spacecraft, working alongside seasoned engineers in a dynamic, mission...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $148K *

Unlock potential by optimizing 3D printing performance through advanced methodologies, multi-disciplinary problem-solving, and customer-focused solutions that enhance speed, reliability, and quality i...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $148K *

Drive cutting-edge 3D print optimization initiatives, enhancing product performance through innovative methodologies. Collaborate across disciplines to improve customer outcomes and tackle complex eng...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by bridging customer needs and technical solutions in AI-driven robotics and vision systems, ensuring alignment across engineering and sales to drive successful deployments and p...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $180K *

Lead the development of innovative manufacturing methods for optics while collaborating with engineering and operations teams to optimize design processes and ensure timely product launches, driving e...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Transform advanced sensing technologies by developing VCSEL devices that meet and exceed customer expectations. Collaborate with teams to create precise designs, oversee experiments, and refine models...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and execution of test architectures for advanced optical devices. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful characterization and optimize testing strategies...

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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.