131 laser development engineer jobs at 89 companies in United States
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ATD Laser Development Engineer
Phoenix or Chandler
$85k-$163k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mechanical, Optical engineering or related STEM; proficiency with DOE/SPC; understanding of laser and optical systems; Python/NumPy/Pandas/SQL/JMP/Minitab experience preferred.
Python, Numpy, Pandas, SQL, JMP, Minitab
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Staff High-Power Laser Assembly Development Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$169k-$229k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEAdvanced engineering, materials, physics, or photonics degree preferred; 10+ years in semiconductor laser packaging or assembly; expertise in InP/GaAs lasers, tooling, automation, simulations, reliability, and manufacturing scale-up.
InP, GaAs
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Senior Manager, Laser Development
Fremont, California, United States
$128k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOE5+ MgmtM.S. or Ph.D. in EE/Physics/Materials; 15+ years semiconductor laser development experience; 5+ years technical leadership; expertise in laser physics, device design, and product development from concept to production.
Ansys, Crosslight, FIMMWAVE, Lumerical
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Laser Engineer- Manchester, NH
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
$65k-$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Early-career role supporting product development, materials testing, CO₂ laser operation, CAD design, and programming (G-Code, Python, C++). Degree in engineering or materials science is a plus.
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, G-Code, Python, C++, Net-Inspect, CO₂ laser
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MTS Laser Physics Design & Development Engineer
Goleta or Fremont or Santa Barbara
$157k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEMS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Materials Science; 7+ years in laser diode design; strong modeling and simulation; DOE experience; proficient in Python/MATLAB; device characterization
Photon Design, COMSOL, Lumerical, MATLAB, Python, JMP
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Senior Principal Laser Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
$133k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEDesign, build, align, and test high-power laser and optical subsystems; develop requirements, perform laser beam modeling, and communicate results. Bachelor's degree with ~8 years' experience typical; active/obtainable Secret clearance required.
Zemax, Code V, RP Photonics, MATLAB
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Laser Tech lead Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$150k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEMaster's or Ph.D. in EE/Applied Physics, 3-5 years III-V laser development, experience with silicon photonics, lab equipment, device characterization, and software development in Python/C/C++/MATLAB.
Simulink, Python, C, C++, MATLAB
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MTS Laser Physics Design & Development Engineer
Fremont or Goleta
$157k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEMS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Materials Science; 7+ years in laser diode design; strong modeling, simulation, and data analysis; DOE experience; cross-functional collaboration.
Photon Design, COMSOL, Lumerical, MATLAB, Python, JMP, DOE
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Senior Laser Engineer 2
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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10+ YOEBachelor's in Optical Engineering/Physics/Electrical Engineering, 10-12 years laser and optical laboratory research experience, ability to obtain DoD security clearance, experience leading complex experiments and translating results.
Zemax, Code V, COMSOL, MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW
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Director of Laser System Development
Austin, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE4+ MgmtPh.D. in a related field; 12+ years laser/photonic development; 4+ years in leadership; expertise in high-power coherent lasers and III-V foundry engagement.
Lumerical, VPIphotonics, PICS3D, OSA, Frequency and Phase Noise Analyzer, Self-heterodyne linewidth measurement, BERT
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Laser Programmer
Sidney, Ohio, United States
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3+ YOEMinimum 3 years industrial laser processing experience; ability to develop and optimize laser cutting/welding/drilling programs, troubleshoot equipment, create SOPs, and ensure ANSI Z136 safety compliance.
TruTops, FastSuite
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Laser Sensing Systems Principal Engineer (739)
Camarillo, California, United States
$180k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years experience developing and integrating laser sensing and electro‑optical systems; hands‑on hardware, system integration, EMV troubleshooting, customer engagement, and mentorship skills required.
SPI, I²C, UART, Ethernet, CameraLink, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, FPGA
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Laser Programmer
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
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Program and operate computer-controlled laser cutting/engraving/welding machines; develop laser programs from drawings; set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot machines; interpret engineering drawings; familiarity with CAD and G-code preferred.
CAD, G-code
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Laser Safety Design Engineer - Camera Hardware
Cupertino, California, United States
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Design and develop camera and sensing hardware including visible and IR illumination and sensors; collaborate across teams to research, test, and qualify imaging and optical sensing technologies.
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Development Engineer II - Laser/Mechanical Glass Cutting
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States
$81k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEExperience planning and executing laboratory and manufacturing experiments, material and device research for thin-film solar cells, knowledge of glass cutting methods, statistical and analytical skills, strong communication; education/experience combinations from Associate to PhD accepted.
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Manufacturing Engineer - Advanced Welding & Laser Processing
Pooler, Georgia, United States
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10+ YOE10+ years manufacturing engineering experience in advanced welding, robotic/gantry welding, laser processing and automation; strong process development, data analysis, technical writing, and ability to travel up to 50%.
Microsoft Office, SAP, MES, SCADA, Windchill, DNC/MDC, CAD/CAM, SPC
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Sr. Development Engineer
Bethel, Connecticut, United States
$78k-$124k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor of Science in engineering, science, or equivalent experience; precision manufacturing equipment experience; materials science, GD&T, process optimization, programming, validation, and measurement-system experience required.
Laser Systems, CNC, G-code, C++, VBA, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft SharePoint, GD&T, TMV, GRR, OQs, PQs, DOE, ISO
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Process Development Engineer I
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
$59k-$99k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical engineering, 1–3 years micromachining/optical metrology experience, laser and 3D printing experience, SolidWorks/AutoCAD proficiency, statistical analysis (DOE, CPK/PPK, ANOVA), and strong English communication.
SolidWorks, AutoCAD
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Senior Process Development Engineer
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
$96k-$131k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEU.S. citizen with 5+ years electronics assembly/manufacturing experience (laser/resistance seam sealing, reflow sealing, leak test, SMT); BS/MS in engineering/physics/materials; SPC and DOE knowledge; cleanroom experience; ability to program and troubleshoot automated equipment; MES experience.
MES, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE)
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Scientist - Applied Laser Physics
Foothill Ranch, California, United States
$115k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PhD in Physics/Applied Physics/Optical Engineering required; established experience with optical diagnostics and laser systems in plasma or accelerator environments; expertise in interferometry and Thomson scattering; strong mentoring and data-interpretation skills.
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