57 laser engineer jobs at 32 companies in Patterson, CA

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Principal Engineer, Laser Controls
San Jose, California, United States
$200k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ayar Labs
Ayar Labs: Develops optical interconnect technology for high-speed data movement.
12+ YOELead laser-control architecture design; 12+ years in laser systems; APC/ACC, embedded firmware; modeling (MATLAB/Python/Simulink).
MATLAB, Python, Simulink, Embedded Firmware
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Senior Laser Project Engineer
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.
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.
Zemax OpticStudio, FRED
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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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Laser Diode Manufacturing Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$180k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inertia
Inertia: Building laser systems and fuel targets for commercial fusion power.
7+ YOEB.S. with 10+ years or M.S. with 7+ years; experience in QCW diode packaging; high-volume manufacturing; production quality control; process optimization; semiconductor back-end packaging is a plus.
QCW diode packaging, semiconductor back-end packaging, industrial automation, manufacturing automation, quality control, process optimization
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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 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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Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Assembly, Laser & Material Handling
San Jose, California, United States
$162k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ensurge Micropower
Ensurge MicropowerOslo Børs: ENSU: Develops and manufactures solid-state microbatteries for connected electronic devices.
7+ YOE7–12+ years in manufacturing engineering; proven on-floor ownership; drive yield and throughput; hands-on with equipment and process development (assembly, laser, material handling).
MES, Traceability, Data-driven manufacturing
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Senior Systems Engineer – Laser Integration & Applications (Advanced Substrates)
Austin or Santa Clara
$120k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
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.
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Senior Systems Engineer – Laser Integration & Applications (Advanced Substrates)
Austin or Santa Clara
$120k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
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.
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Optical Design Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
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Gooch & Housego
Gooch & HousegoLondon Stock Exchange: GHH: Manufactures precision optical components and advanced photonic systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in science or engineering; 5-10 years in laser/optics; hands-on laser lab experience; strong communication and analytical skills.
Matlab, Ray tracing, Gaussian beam modeling
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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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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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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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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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Application Engineer - Welding
Santa Clara or Plymouth
$70k-$95k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TRUMPF
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%.
CNC, vision systems, TRUMPF

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