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Laser Engineer
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$93k-$123k/yrOnsiteFull Time
IPG PhotonicsNASDAQ: IPGP: Develops and manufactures high-performance fiber lasers and systems.
5+ YOEPhD in science or engineering preferred with 5+ years industry experience; laser and optical systems design, optical metrology, hands-on optical/electrical test equipment, and strong communication skills.
QuEra Computing: Develops and operates neutral-atom quantum computing systems.
B.S. or M.S. in Optical/Physics/EE/Mech engineering; hands-on laser experience; strong experimental skills; able to work independently and with multidisciplinary teams.
Aerotech: Manufacturer of precision motion control and automation systems.
5+ YOEBS in engineering or applied physics; five+ years experience; able to travel domestically and internationally; must be authorized to work in the United States; strong knowledge of laser processing, motion control, and optics; programming in Python/MATLAB; able to work individually and in teams.
Global Laser Enrichment: Enriching uranium using laser-based technology for nuclear fuel.
5+ YOEAS degree in Lasers/Photonics; 5+ years laser integration; pulsed CO2 lasers; laser safety; DOE/NRC Q-Clearance eligibility; U.S. citizenship; able to pass drug test and background check.
Pulsed CO2 lasers, Optical components, Data analysis software
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
5+ YOEUS Citizenship required; Secret clearance; BS w/5y or MS w/3y in related field; laser troubleshooting and calibration; LabVIEW experience; strong communication.
Quantinuum: Building full-stack quantum computing hardware and software systems.
8+ YOEBachelors degree, 8+ years working with optical/opto-mechanical/laser systems, U.S. Person required, experience with laser characterization, mentorship, and optical assembly integration.
Krayden: Distributes specialty chemicals and provides technical engineering solutions.
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.
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Designs and manufactures advanced defense and aerospace systems.
6+ YOEDesign, build, align, and test high-power laser and optical subsystems; typically requires a Bachelor's degree and ~6 years' experience; U.S. citizenship/U.S. person and ability to obtain Secret clearance; travel <10%.
United Medical Systems: Provider of shared mobile medical services for urology.
Technical degree or equivalent (electronics/biomedical/laser), hands-on electronics and test-equipment experience, valid driver's license and acceptable MVR, able to lift 100 lbs, travel-ready and able to stay overnight when needed.
VulcanForms: Provides industrial-scale metal additive manufacturing and precision machining services.
5+ YOE5+ years in laser material processing or marking; hands-on experience with fiber/UV/CO₂ lasers, galvo scanners and optical alignment; IQ/OQ/PQ execution, DOE and statistical analysis (Minitab/JMP); bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
Applied Research Associates: Provides scientific research and engineering solutions for complex problems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Optical Engineering/Physics/Electrical Engineering,2+ years laser/optical lab research,ability to obtain DoD security clearance,experience with experimental laser systems and safety.
Lyte: Develops unified perception platforms for robotics and physical AI.
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.
Areté: Develops advanced sensing and signal processing solutions for national security.
3+ YOEBA/BS in Optical Engineering/Physics or similar and 3 years related experience. Familiarity with optical/electronic test equipment, documentation skills, fine motor skills, good communication, U.S. citizenship, background check and DOT drug test required.
oscilloscopes, power meters, optical sensors, spectrometers, cameras, lasers, detectors
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Ability to obtain DOE Q-level clearance (U.S. citizenship required), bachelor’s in physics/engineering or equivalent, advanced laser systems expertise, hands-on assembly/alignment experience, modeling with Zemax OpticStudio or FRED, project leadership and communication skills.
MKS InstrumentsNASDAQ: MKSI: Supplies process control instruments and chemicals for semiconductor manufacturing.
2+ YOEMS in engineering/physics/material science/chemistry (or PhD) with industry experience (MS+5y or PhD+2y). Hands-on fiber and free-space optics, alignment, optical measurement instruments, and strong communication skills; US work eligibility required.
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
3+ YOEUS Citizenship required; Secret clearance; Bachelor’s with 5+ years or Master’s with 3+ years; LabVIEW experience desirable; capable of designing/maintaining laser systems; cross-functional collaboration.