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Senior Software Automation Engineer
$71K - $102K *
Drive advanced optical test strategies to verify and characterize revolutionary products, collaborating with teams to ensure quality and efficiency. Utilize cutting-edge data analysis and AI integrati...
2 weeks ago
Senior Software Automation Engineer
$71K - $102K *
Join a dynamic team to design cutting-edge optical test strategies, ensuring revolutionary products transition effectively to production while collaborating across functions to optimize performance an...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $200K *
The Optomechanical Engineer at Scout Space will lead the design and development of hardware systems for on-orbit perception and autonomy capabilities. This role involves creating detailed mechanical d...
Reposted 1 week ago
$95K - $131K *
Advance product development by collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative components from concept to manufacturing, ensuring quality and feasibility throughout the process while le...
Yesterday
Senior Material Design and Simulation Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Drive innovation in materials design and simulation, enhancing product development and commercialization through computational methodologies and cross-functional collaboration to meet market demands...
1 week ago
$105K - $170K *
Innovate free-space optical systems by designing, validating, and operating cutting-edge laser communication technologies for national security missions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to del...
2 weeks ago
Senior Engineer, In-Line Vision Systems
$100K - $120K *
Analyze and optimize in-line vision inspection systems for lithium-ion battery manufacturing, providing expert engineering support across North America to enhance inspection accuracy and reliability i...
3 weeks ago
Product Line Director - Optical Transceivers
$90K - $150K *
Lead a global team to own product line strategy and P&L for rugged optical solutions, driving growth and value creation in aerospace, defense, and space markets, while fostering cross-functional colla...
3 weeks ago
Optical Engineer, Amazon Leo - OISL
$136K - $184K *
Join a dynamic team pioneering the development of optical communications hardware. Collaborate across disciplines to design, manufacture, and test cutting-edge technologies, making a meaningful impact...
Reposted today
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading process engineering on transloading terminals, ensuring safe, compliant designs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive projects from concept through commissioni...
1 week ago
Process Integration Engineer, NPI
$95K - $115K *
Champion the integration of new photomask processes and technologies, overseeing development to manufacturing while ensuring optimal quality, yield, and cost-effective solutions in a dynamic, precisio...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
$130K - $140K *
Champion quality excellence by overseeing supplier performance, audits, and development initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to stringent quality standards and drive continu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate hardware development in optical/RF systems through innovative design, testing, and cross-functional collaboration. Shape the future of transceiver technology while mentoring peers and providin...
1 week ago
Product Line Director - Optical Transceivers
$90K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of rugged optical communications. Lead a global team focused on product line strategy and P&L performance, driving growth in aerospace, defense, and space industr...
3 weeks ago
Product Line Director - Optical Transceivers
$90K - $150K *
Champion product line strategy as you lead a global team driving growth in rugged optical communications for mission-critical aerospace and defense markets, ensuring market alignment and operational e...
3 weeks ago
Senior Electronics Engineer-Technical Staff
$145K - $220K *
Champion the design and implementation of advanced mixed-signal and RF electronics systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet complex technical challenges in dynamic environments. Dri...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Product & Yield Device Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Transform product performance through technical ownership and advanced data analysis. Lead investigations into yield limiters, develop predictive models, and drive cross-functional collaboration to en...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Opto-Mechanical Engineering Manager
$160K - $185K *
Shape the future of quantum computing as you lead a dynamic team to design, develop, and integrate cutting-edge opto-mechanical systems, driving innovation and performance in advanced technology...
Yesterday
Senior Engineer, Perception/Vision
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of camera and sensing technologies through innovation and collaboration. Join a dynamic team to develop advanced hardware solutions, turning concepts into market-ready products while...
4 weeks ago
Photonics Manufacturing-Sustaining Engineer
$88K - $105K *
Drive engineering excellence in manufacturing for high-tech photonic systems. Enhance quality and yield through data-driven decisions, collaborative problem-solving, and adherence to Lean methodologie...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Orbit Operations Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Champion the operation of spacecraft and enhance mission procedures while leading a collaborative team. Drive anomaly investigations, manage spacecraft maneuvers, and mentor engineers to ensure seamle...
2 weeks ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's redefining embedded firmware for electrochemical devices. In this pivotal role, you will architect and implement robust systems ensuring measurement accuracy and reliability within...
Yesterday
Senior Director of Operations - Opto-Electronics
$200K - $300K *
Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing, improve margins, and ensure timely delivery for strategic growth in the OptoE sector, while fostering a high-pe...
3 weeks ago
Opto-Mechanical Engineer I - 096QE
$64K - $105K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team as you design and develop precision opto-mechanical systems for diverse applications, managing projects from concept to alignment while ensuring high performance i...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Innovate by implementing next-gen optical systems; collaborate cross-functionally to optimize performance, establish lab setups, and enhance product delivery through detailed testing and analysis...
1 week ago
What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Optical Engineer?
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?
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?
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