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41 laser engineer jobs at 25 companies in Manteca, CA

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Principal Laser Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
$139k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
MKS Instruments
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.
SNLO, MATLAB, Python, ZEMAX, FRED
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MTS Laser Physics Design & Development Engineer
Goleta or Fremont or Santa Barbara
$157k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kyocera SLD Laser
Kyocera SLD Laser: Develops and manufactures gallium nitride-based laser light sources.
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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MTS Laser Physics Design & Development Engineer
Fremont or Goleta
$157k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kyocera SLD Laser
Kyocera SLD Laser: Develops and manufactures high-performance gallium nitride laser light sources.
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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Manufacturing Engineer - Laser Systems
Milpitas, California, United States
$107k-$181k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KLA
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%.
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Senior Manager, Laser Development
Fremont, California, United States
$128k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Coherent
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.
Ansys, Crosslight, FIMMWAVE, Lumerical
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Laser-Matter Interaction Experimentalist
Livermore, California, United States
$176k-$267k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Lead and conduct high-energy laser experiments, design experimental campaigns, operate and align laser systems and diagnostics, analyze laser-matter interaction data; PhD or equivalent and ability to obtain DOE Q clearance required.
Zemax, CODE V, FRED
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Laser Scientist
Pleasanton, California, United States
$163k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vector Atomic
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.
Lumerical, COMSOL, Python, MATLAB, Phase Noise Analyzers, RF equipment, Fiber fusion splicing, MOPA, PIC platforms
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Laser Welding)
San Jose, California, United States
$131k-$154k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PROCEPT BioRobotics
PROCEPT BioRoboticsNASDAQ: PRCT: Develops surgical robotics for minimally invasive urological procedures.
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.
SolidWorks, Microsoft Office
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Principal Laser Component Engineer - Optical Solutions - Fremont, California, United States
Fremont, California, United States
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Koch Inc.
Koch Inc.: Operates global manufacturing, refining, and industrial technology businesses.
8+ YOEMaster's in photonics/ME/physics/optics, 8+ years R&D experience with optical/mechanical components for optoelectronic packages, hands-on alignment and high-precision design, GR-468 qualification knowledge, supplier and cross-functional collaboration skills.
GR-468 Telcordia, New Product Introduction (NPI)
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Laser Field Service Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$90k-$95k/yr FieldFull Time
LaserAway
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
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Senior Optical Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
$128k-$192k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Onto Innovation
Onto InnovationNYSE: ONTO: Provides metrology and inspection solutions for semiconductor manufacturers.
2+ YOEPhD with 2+ years, MS with 4+ years, or BS with 5+ years in Optics/Physics; Matlab/Python; Zemax/Code V; laser systems; Fourier optics; polarization; high-NA objectives.
Matlab, Python, Zemax, Code V, laser systems
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Hayward, California, United States
$150k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Project Canary
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
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Mechanical Design Engineer (NWS 00909)
Livermore, California, United States
$45-$75/hr OnsiteFull Time
North Wind Group
North Wind Group: Provides engineering, construction, and environmental services to federal agencies.
AS degree in mechanical engineering; experience with CAD, Creo; design of laser/optical hardware; able to obtain DOE clearance; US citizenship.
Creo Parametric, Creo Simulate, Windchill, 3D CAD, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5), Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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Staff Optical Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$186k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Veeco
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%.
ZEMAX, CODE V, FRED, MATLAB, MATHCAD
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DTL Active Charge Control Laser - HMI 4XX & Nebula (TT26)
San Jose, California, United States
$189k-$284k/yr HybridFull Time
ASML
ASMLNASDAQ: ASML: Manufactures lithography systems used to print patterns on wafers.
5+ YOEBS in engineering required (MSc/PhD preferred), 5+ years engineering experience including lead roles, proven delivery on complex multidisciplinary projects, people management, and specialized ACC technical knowledge in optics/laser/precision motion.
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Senior Systems Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
AEye
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.
Python, C++, ROS, ROS2, Linux, Microsoft Excel
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Manufacturing Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$95k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cytek Biosciences
Cytek BiosciencesNASDAQ: CTKB: Manufacturer of spectral flow cytometry instruments and biological reagents.
3+ YOEBS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, minimum 3 years system integration/testing experience, Six Sigma preferred, ISO 13485 familiarity, statistical/DoE experience, knowledge of PCBA/optics/fluidics, strong communication skills.
PCBA, Lasers, Optics, Fluidic systems, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments (DoE), ISO13485
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Silicon Photonics Application Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
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Advantest
AdvantestTokyo Stock Exchange: 6857: Manufacturer of automated test systems for the semiconductor industry.
BS in electrical/optical engineering or physics; product/test engineering experience on ATE or bench; statistical data analysis (JMP, Galaxy, Excel); Java and Python; experience with optical devices.
ATE, JMP, Galaxy, Microsoft Excel, Java, Python, test sockets, probe card, handler, prober, lasers, optical analyzers, power meters, polarizers, circulators, electro-optical probe solutions, FAU alignment
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Optical Systems Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
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Etched
Etched: Designs specialized AI chips optimized for transformer architectures.
5+ YOE5–10 years in optical interconnect design for high-density compute systems; expertise in CPO, NPO, OCI, LPO; strong link-budget, OSNR, eye diagrams, and high-speed interfaces; experience with optical engines and PIC-based subsystems.
BERTs, OSAs, telecommunications/test equipment, laser sources, modulators, TIAs, DSPs/retimers, high-speed interfaces (100G/200G PAM4), PIC-based subsystems, optical test facilities
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Validation Engineer, Electro-Optical Devices
Milpitas, California, United States
$150k-$177k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PsiQuantum
PsiQuantum: Builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using silicon photonics technology.
3+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering/Physics/Materials and 3+ years' industry experience; experience testing in cryogenic environments; experience with optical/electrical test equipment (OSA, oscilloscopes, AWG, VNA); developing test methods and automation scripts.
optical power meters, lasers, optical spectrum analyzer (OSA), oscilloscopes, function generators, AWG, vector network analyzer (VNA), single photon detectors
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