45 laser engineer jobs at 28 companies in Van Nuys, CA
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Laser Sensing Systems Principal Engineer (739)
Camarillo, California, United States
$180k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Safran Defense & SpaceEuronext Paris: SAF: Develops advanced technology for aerospace, defense, and space missions.
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.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
6+ YOEHigh school diploma with 6 years related technician experience; experience with laser systems and optical components; ability to read drawings; preferred associate degree; active DoD security clearance preferred.
Caltech: Provides university-level education and scientific research services.
2+ YOEMSc in physical or engineering science, 2+ years lab/research safety experience with lasers, knowledge of ANSI Z136/Cal/OSHA/FDA laser regs, strong communication and training skills.
TRL11: High-definition video technology for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in Optical Engineering, Physics/Electrical Engineering or related field; 5-10+ years in optical design; strong physics/optics/laser knowledge; proficiency in Zemax/Code V/LightTools; imaging or laser systems experience; CAD experience (OnShape/SolidWorks); thermal/structural analysis of optical designs; optomechanical alignme...
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
1+ YOEB.S. in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related; 1+ years welding experience (GTAW,GMAW,OTW,laser) and production manufacturing; familiarity with AWS/ASME specifications.
Hadrian: Building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
2+ YOEWelding engineer with 2-8+ years in welding, knowledge of laser, GTAW, GMAW, orbital tube welding, and welding standards; aerospace/defense experience preferred.
Edwards LifesciencesNYSE: EW: Designs and manufactures medical devices for structural heart disease.
4+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/science with 4 years engineering experience in regulated environments, experience with laser processing, equipment transfer, validation, and cross-functional collaboration; travel up to 25%.
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
14+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related field, Tier 5 (T5) security eligibility (U.S. Person), extensive EO/IR, laser and electro-optical systems experience, systems engineering and test/qualification experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Swinerton: National commercial construction firm providing building and management services.
3+ YOE3–4 years Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks experience; knowledge of BIM, 3D laser scanning, survey/layout; ability to train and supervise staff; degree in architecture/engineering/construction management or equivalent experience.
MKS InstrumentsNASDAQ: MKSI: Supplies process control instruments and chemicals for semiconductor manufacturing.
8+ YOEBachelor's in Optical Engineering/Physics; 8+ years principal-level optical design and system development; expertise in multi-element optics; proficiency with Zemax and CODE V; hands-on optical assembly, alignment and laser experience; cleanroom work; U.S. work eligibility required.
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
1+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS/math/physics/chemistry, 1+ years EO/IR or laser/electro-optical systems experience, familiarity with military standards, ability to develop and qualify EEE parts and suppliers, and must meet U.S. export control (U.S. Person) and Tier 5 security requirements.
2+ YOEB.S. in construction-related field; 2+ years project/VDC or BIM experience; proficiency with Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, Primavera P6; model coordination, clash detection, laser scanning and photogrammetry.
BIM, Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, CM Builder, Fusion, Sketch Up, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
1+ YOEExperience with high-power solid-state laser systems, system integration and testing, ability to perform optical alignments and present technical briefings; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
Hands-on experience building, aligning, operating, and maintaining optical test setups; knowledge of lasers, detectors, fiber optics, optical metrology, and lab instrumentation; Bachelor\u0002s in engineering or physics required.
Attalon: Designs and manufactures precision optical and laser systems.
7+ YOE7+ years quality assurance experience, BS (or MS) in engineering/quality/math/science, expertise in statistical quality control, metrology/inspection, CMM and optical inspection, and eligibility as a U.S. Person for export-controlled work.
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering; 2+ years aerospace manufacturing; sheet metal forming/cutting/joining; PLM/ERP/MES familiarity; hands-on in fast-paced environment.
Laser cutting, Waterjet cutting, Press brake, Welding, Sheet metal fabrication, PLM, ERP, MES
Observable Space: Developing integrated hardware and software for persistent space observation.
10+ YOE10+ years in aerospace/defense tech sales; bachelor's in Engineering/Business; proven gov/commercial sales; strong cross-functional leadership and capture experience.
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Doctorate (PhD or MD) required by appointment start; experience in biomedical engineering, optics, molecular biology, or related fields; ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.