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This role is best suited for someone who combines strong technical knowledge and hardware experience, is comfortable leading complex technical work, and can communicate effectively with internal teams, leadership, suppliers, and customers. This engineer will help mature payload architectures, evaluate optical trades, and quantify how stray light, throughput, background sources, and image chain behavior affect end-to-end system performance in operational space environments.

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L3Harris Technologies Inc

Lead, Optical Engineering - Stray light

You will drive component specifications to convergence across optical design, systems, mechanical, and the vendor; tie every component tolerance back to system-level lidar performance; hold vendors accountable for delivery; define how parts are tested both at the vendor and in house; and own component reliability through qualification and ongoing monitoring. Own component reliability - Define and own reliability qualification for every optical component — environmental and lifetime test plans covering thermal cycling and shock, damp heat and humidity, vibration and mechanical shock, coating adhesion and durability, laser damage, and UV and solar exposure, aligned to automotive and lidar product requirements.

Lyte

Optical Components Engineer

The Role: We're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team of physicists and electrical, mechanical, software, and optical engineers designing next-generation quantum sensors for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) missions. The company is accelerating its technology roadmap and intends to deliver the world's most powerful quantum computers with 2 million qubits by 2030 to accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense.

Vector Atomic Inc.

Senior Electrical Engineer- Space

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General job description: Plans, implements, tests, documents, and maintains solutions for the integration and testing of in-house developed and COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems and/or systems. Plans, implements, tests, documents, and maintains solutions for the integration and testing of in-house developed and COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems and/or systems.

PLANIT Group is a fast-growing global technology consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our clients that drive results. We collaborate with our partners and customers to help them improve performance, efficiency, and quality. Our team delivers innovative solutions and services - including management consulting, systems integration, ERP solutions, enterprise architecture, communications, and infrastructure services. We focus on delivering value and driving increased productivity and efficiencies for our clients’ mission. Our extensive experience in the Federal, Defense, Intelligence, State, Local, Healthcare and Commercial industries delivers proven results and accelerated benefits.
Clients engage PLANIT for our expertise, innovative approach, and our exceptional team. We promote a creative, client-centric work environment and culture, striving to provide challenging and rewarding opportunities for our company’s employees and partners. Integrity and innovation are the core principles of our company philosophy. Our customers engage us to create solutions to complex mission challenges, and PLANIT delivers. For more information, visit http://www.planitgroup.com/. Innovation. Integration. Integrity.

PlanIT Group

Systems Integration/Test Engineer

BS in optics, optical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant optical-engineering experience; advanced degree preferred. At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs.

Atom Computing

Optical Assembly And Alignment Engineer

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Optical Assembly and Alignment Engineer

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The successful candidate will perform hands-on assembly of opto-mechanical packages; inspect, mount and bond optics; assist with alignment of multi-element optical trains construct test fixtures; and generate process documentation while gaining exposure to the full system lifecycle in a leading edge laser systems environment. Associates degree in Optics & Laser Technology, Physics Technician, Electro-Optics Technology, Engineering Technology or equivalent combination of education/training and hands-on experience (1-3 years).

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nLIGHT

Electro-Optical Technician

Atom Computing, Inc.

You will work closely with Tech Support, New Product Integration, and Division Engineering and with field data to fully understand how our tools are operating across multiple product divisions to identify, create, and drive hardware and software predictive design requirements and features into tool designs. Our services organization maximizes the value of our customers' KLA assets – with highly trained service and product support engineers providing installation services and 24/7 technical support and parts delivery through our extensive supply chain network.

Service System Engineer (Mechanical/Optical)

Other key responsibilities will include working with senior engineers to develop algorithm requirements, analyzing system performance, and developing solutions to a variety of technical problems of large scope and complexity; interfacing with test equipment development and hardware assembly and test methods and leading small teams as needed. The EO Sensor Analyst / Engineer will also develop test parameters to help transition Seekers from engineering phase to production; determine optimal data analysis methods to ensure maximum speed and efficiency for test processing while ensuring that all relevant parameters are fully assessed.

RTX Corp

Electro Optical Sensor Data Analyst Engineer II

Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of four years with no degree, or two years with a non-STEM degree 3+ years experience working in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or systems engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering. Be the PROVIDER of choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovation Be the EMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growth Be the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer success.

APOGEE INTEGRATION, LLC

Electro Optical (EO) Systems Engineer (All Levels)

The offered rate will be based on the position, contract affordability, the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and in consideration of internal parity. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.
 
With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.
 
Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.
 
Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.
 
Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

Optical Fabrication Technician

We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Hands-on technical background in PAM4 optical transceiver designs - EML, Silicon Photonics, DSP, driver, TIA, PCB/PCBA, electrical and optical packaging.

Coherent Corp

Lead Hardware Architect for Optical Transceivers

We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program.

Vice President of Engineering - Optical Circuit Switch (OCS)

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Working alongside remote engineering and project teams, the successful candidates will provide on-site support during migration activities, assisting with equipment installation, cabling, fibre management, testing and commissioning to ensure successful service migrations. The role requires experience working within live telecommunications environments and the ability to support planned maintenance windows with minimal disruption to customer services.

Entegro

Field Technician (Optical Network Migration Support) - Texas

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Working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams, you will help evaluate and mature emerging optical technologies—such as diffractive and meta-optics—analyze experimental data to inform design decisions, and document results to support internal R&D and program efforts. You will also play a hands-on role in laboratory activities, including optical alignment, integration, testing, and characterization of components and prototype systems.

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Optical Engineering

Job Description: The Optical Systems Engineer will support the program team performing critical functions such as requirements management, interface management, system design, risk and opportunity management, verification planning, test planning, and leading multiple event-based activities such as RCCAs, FRBs, MRBs, and addressing any open action items. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering (Optical)

Job Title: Lead, Optical Engineering- Stray lightJob Location: Rochester, NY Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off!) Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Optical Engineer to support the design, analysis, and development of advanced optical and electro-optical systems for aerospace and defense applications. This role is best suited for someone who combines strong technical knowledge and hardware experience, is comfortable leading complex technical work, and can communicate effectively with internal teams, leadership, suppliers, and customers.

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Lead, Optical Engineering - Stray Light

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers.

BAE Systems Plc

Manager I - Engineering - Precision Optical Manufacturing

You'll support programs to provide our customers with capabilities like long-range optics for scout surveillance and fires support, body-worn EOIR sensors, fire control, and more- you'll help provide the sensing capability that enables the 'observe' stage of the OODA (observe, orient, decide, act) loop. QinetiQ US is looking for a new-grad opto-mechanical engineer to assist with electro-optic/ infrared (EOIR) imaging sensor system design, laboratory characterization, and prototype integration with a willingness to learn new skills to join our team.

Optical Engineer Jobs in the United States

Lead, Optical Engineering - Stray light L3Harris Technologies Inc

Optical Components Engineer Lyte

Senior Electrical Engineer- Space Vector Atomic Inc.

Systems Integration/Test Engineer PlanIT Group

Optical Assembly And Alignment Engineer Atom Computing

Optical Assembly and Alignment Engineer Atom Computing

Electro-Optical Technician nLIGHT

Optical Assembly and Alignment Engineer Atom Computing, Inc.

Service System Engineer (Mechanical/Optical) KLA

Electro Optical Sensor Data Analyst Engineer II RTX Corp

Electro Optical (EO) Systems Engineer (All Levels) APOGEE INTEGRATION, LLC

Optical Fabrication Technician KBR

Lead Hardware Architect for Optical Transceivers Coherent Corp

Vice President of Engineering - Optical Circuit Switch (OCS) Coherent Corp

Field Technician (Optical Network Migration Support) - Texas Entegro

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Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering (Optical) L3Harris Technologies Inc

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