53 laser engineer jobs at 33 companies in Lathrop, CA
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Senior Laser Project Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$176k-$267k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Ability to obtain DOE Q clearance, bachelor’s in physics/engineering or equivalent, advanced expertise in high-power laser systems, optics modeling (Zemax OpticStudio,FRED), hands-on assembly/alignment, project leadership, and strong 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.
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
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
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control and yield management for semiconductor manufacturing.
3+ YOEAdvanced STEM education preferred; 3–5+ years engineering experience with laser/optical systems, laser alignment, root-cause investigations, structured problem-solving, cleanroom experience, and ability to travel up to 25%.
Koch Inc.: Operates global manufacturing, refining, and industrial technology businesses.
10+ YOEPhD in a related field, 10+ years R&D experience in optoelectronic package design transferred to manufacturing, submicron optical alignment, FEA/thermal design, GR-468 qualification, NPI, and strong supplier/customer communication.
CoherentNYSE: COHR: Manufactures lasers, engineered materials, and optical networking components.
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.
Vector Atomic: Develops precision quantum sensors for navigation and timing applications.
3+ YOEPhD in related field or 3+ years in ultra-stable cavities, frequency combs, or atomic clocks; strong metrology, nonlinear optics, and integrated photonics; US export compliance.
3+ YOEBS in engineering with 5+ years (or MS with 3+ years), experience in welding/laser processes, root cause analysis, FDA QSR/ISO design control and cGMP knowledge, SolidWorks and Microsoft Office proficiency, up to 20% travel.
Senior Systems Engineer – Laser Integration & Applications (Advanced Substrates)
Austin or Santa Clara
$120k-$165k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Produces equipment and services for chip and display manufacturing.
7+ YOEBachelor's in a relevant technical field, 7+ years experience in laser applications and system integration for automated precision manufacturing, hands-on integration of commercial laser systems, laser–material interaction expertise, troubleshooting and system optimization skills.
Senior Systems Engineer – Laser Integration & Applications (Advanced Substrates)
Austin or Santa Clara
$120k-$165k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
7+ YOEBachelor's in a relevant technical field, 7+ years experience in laser applications and system integration with automated precision manufacturing equipment, strong troubleshooting and laser–material interaction knowledge.
LaserAway: Nationwide clinics providing aesthetic dermatology and laser hair removal.
4+ YOE4+ years related experience, proficiency with repair tools, electrical safety knowledge, clean driving record/valid ID, ability to lift heavy equipment, strong communication and critical thinking, willing to travel and be available during clinic hours.
Google Spreadsheets, video conferencing, ticket management systems, email
Project Canary: Provides environmental data and software for industrial emissions monitoring.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical Engineering,7+ years analog and mixed-signal experience, expertise with laser-based spectroscopy electronics, PCB design, embedded systems, and leadership; proficiency with OrCAD and LTspice.
OrCAD, LTspice, Python, C/C++, Linux, UART, I2C, SPI, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, function generator, digital multimeter (DMM), data logger
VeecoNasdaq: VECO: Manufactures precision processing systems for semiconductor and electronics production
5+ YOEMS+8 years or PhD+5 years in optical engineering, experience with high-power laser, lithography or imaging systems, optics fabrication and measurements, hands-on lab experience, and ability to travel up to 20%.
AEyeNasdaq: LIDR: Develops lidar sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles.
8+ YOEBachelor's in EE/Physics/Optics or related; 8+ years in optoelectronic or sensor systems engineering (lidar preferred); proficiency in system simulation, modeling, data analysis, and scripting (Python); strong optics, laser, and signal-processing background.
TRUMPF: Manufactures industrial machine tools and laser technology systems.
2+ YOE2+ years relevant experience, degree in engineering or materials science (or equivalent), experience with laser processing/CNC/robotics/vision systems, ability to operate TRUMPF equipment, strong problem-solving and communication skills, willing to travel up to 25%.
MycronicNasdaq Stockholm: MYCR: Develops and manufactures high-precision electronics production equipment.
3+ YOEAssociate's degree or 3+ years related experience; field service/applications engineering experience preferred; strong optics/laser, electrical and computer competency; Microsoft Windows, Linux, Matlab knowledge; passport and driver's license required.
Senior System Integration Engineer - Test & Validation
Santa Clara, California, United States
$150k-$165k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Halo Industries: Manufactures silicon carbide wafers using laser-based slicing technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 5+ years in hardware test/validation or system engineering (semiconductor, laser systems, robotics), hands-on electromechanical experience, troubleshooting, ATP/test documentation, and proficiency with instrumentation and test automation tools.