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Optical Engineer
Longmont or United States
HybridFull Time
IDEX
IDEXNYSE: IEX: Designs and manufactures specialized fluidic, optical, and industrial systems.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in Optical/Physics/Mechanical with optics; 3-5 years optical assembly; Code V/OpticsStudio and SolidWorks; wavefront metrology; travel as needed; ITAR/EAR compliance.
Code V, OpticsStudio, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Python
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Optical Engineer
Boulder, Colorado, United States
$120k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atom Computing: Building scalable quantum computers using arrays of neutral atoms.
3+ YOEBachelor's in optical sciences/engineering required; 3+ years optical design experience and 2+ years hands-on optics assembly; experience with Zemax, FRED, Onshape or Solidworks; able to lift 25 lb; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Zemax, FRED, Onshape, Solidworks
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Optical Engineer
Boston or Washington or Oregon or Colorado
OnsiteFull Time
nLIGHT
nLIGHTNASDAQ: LASR: Designs and manufactures high-power semiconductor and fiber laser systems.
3+ YOEBS in Physics/Optical Engineering/Material Science or related (MS/PhD preferred),3+ years experience with fiber/solid-state lasers and optics,hands-on lab and test equipment experience,strong analytical and communication skills.
power supplies, signal generators, oscilloscopes, optical detectors / power meters
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Optical Engineer
Broomfield or College Park or California or Colorado or Massachusetts or Tennessee or Washington or Italy or Korea or Sweden or Switzerland or Canada or United Kingdom
$117k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
IonQ
IonQNYSE: IONQ: Develops and sells trapped-ion quantum computers and cloud services.
Bachelor's degree in optics/engineering/physics required. Proven optical system design experience for space/high-precision instruments. Extensive experience with ZEMAX, SolidWorks, and Siemens NX. U.S. person/export-control eligibility required.
ZEMAX, SolidWorks, Siemens NX
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Staff Optical Engineer
Louisville, Colorado, United States
$175k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Infleqtion
InfleqtionNYSE: INFQ: Develops neutral-atom quantum computing and precision sensing technologies.
6+ YOEBachelor's in optical engineering/physics plus 6+ years industry experience; hands-on optical alignment, laser and quantum optics design, Zemax and SolidWorks proficiency, git experience, and mentoring experience.
Zemax (OpticStudio), SolidWorks, git
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Optical Engineer III
Remote or Remote
$85k-$134k/yr RemoteFull Time
Astreya
Astreya: Provides managed IT services and digital workplace solutions for enterprises.
5+ YOEBS in optics/engineering with 5-8 years related experience; strong optical design, radiometry, and tolerance analysis; excellent communication and teamwork.
Optical design software, CAD
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Optical Engineer, Core Systems
Loveland, Colorado, United States
$110k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hach
HachNYSE: VLTO: Manufactures analytical instruments and reagents for global water quality testing.
5+ YOEBS in Optical Sciences/EE/Physics (MS preferred),5+ years optical engineering experience, optics design and metrology, Zemax OpticStudio, DOE and statistical analysis (JMP/MATLAB/Python).
Zemax OpticStudio, JMP, MATLAB, Python, monochromators, light power meters, spectrophotometers
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Optical IT Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
14+ YOEUS citizen with active TS/SCI and Special Access eligibility plus CI polygraph consent; Bachelor's in physics/engineering/math (advanced degrees preferred); 9–14+ years relevant optical/space engineering experience; expertise in optical/laser systems, SDA, modeling/simulation, and technical leadership.
JIRA, MATLAB, Python, C++, Zemax, MODTRAN, STK
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Enterprise Optical Engineer
Longmont or United States
$124k-$186k/yr HybridFull Time
IDEX Corporation
IDEX CorporationNYSE: IEX: Designs and manufactures engineered industrial systems and components.
3+ YOEBachelor's in STEM required (Master's preferred), 3+ years optical manufacturing or NPI experience preferred; proficiency with Code V and OpticsStudio; experience with optical component/assembly, metrology, documentation, customer-facing communication, and travel; must meet ITAR/EAR U.S. Person requirements.
Code V, OpticsStudio, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Python
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Optical Engineer, Design & Architecture
Boulder, Colorado, United States
$143k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
5+ YOEBS in Engineering/Physics with optics concentration required, 5+ years designing and testing complex opto-mechanical systems, experience with LIDAR/laser/adaptive optics, Zemax or CodeV, STOP analysis, and eligible for U.S. Secret clearance.
Lattice OS, Zemax, CodeV, LIDAR, Structural, Thermal, and Optical Performance (STOP)
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Optical IT Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
14+ YOETS/SCI with CI poly required, bachelor’s degree in physics/engineering/math plus extensive (≈14+) experience in optical/laser or photonics systems; experience with JIRA, optical modeling, astrodynamics, and leadership of technical teams.
JIRA, MATLAB, Python, C++, Zemax, MODTRAN, STK, LEEDR, HardShell, Helios
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Senior Optical Engineer
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
$97k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Designs and manufactures advanced defense and aerospace systems.
4+ YOEBS in engineering plus 4+ years related experience (advanced degree may substitute), active Secret and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI, experience with optical hardware for space/airborne instruments, proficiency with Zemax and CodeV, MS Office.
Zemax, CodeV, Matlab, Microsoft Office
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Optical Manager - Orchard Town Center
Westminster, Colorado, United States
$27-$31/hr OnsiteFull Time
Warby Parker
Warby ParkerNYSE: WRBY: Retailer of prescription eyewear and contacts.
Licensed dispensing optician or ABO certification, 2+ years management experience, strong leadership, optical standards adherence, customer communication, and ability to drive optical metrics.
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Principal Optical Hardware Engineer
Boulder or Broomfield or Westminster
OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
6+ YOEBS in engineering plus 6+ years related experience, 3+ years space/airborne optical hardware experience, mastery of optical alignment, knowledge of optical fabrication, Microsoft Office proficiency, eligible for Top Secret/SCI.
Microsoft Office
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Principal Optical Engineer - Airborne Payloads
Westminster, Colorado, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA.: Produces advanced defense, aerospace, and information security systems.
6+ YOEBS in engineering plus 6+ years related experience, Secret clearance, optical alignment and fabrication expertise, proficiency with CodeV, Zemax, FRED, optical error budgeting, and Microsoft Office.
CodeV, Zemax, FRED, Microsoft Office
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Sales Associate - Optical Specialist
Littleton, Colorado, United States
$15-$18/hr OnsiteFull Time
National Vision
National VisionNASDAQ: EYE: Retailer of affordable eye exams, prescription eyeglasses, and contacts.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent and 1+ year of optical, retail, sales, or customer service experience. Requires communication, customer education, multitasking, organization, and time-management skills.
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Director of Optical Engineering
Denver, Colorado, United States
$190k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Xcimer Energy
Xcimer Energy: Developing laser-driven inertial fusion for commercial clean energy
10+ YOE5+ MgmtMS in Optical Engineering (required), 10+ years in optical engineering, 5+ years leading technical teams; expertise in optical design, integration, metrology, and instrumentation; experience with Zemax, CODE V, MATLAB, and Python.
Zemax, CODE V, MATLAB, Python, theodolite, autocollimator, laser tracker, interferometer
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Lead Optical Payload Engineer
Longmont, Colorado, United States
$106k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
9+ YOELead hands-on alignment, assembly, integration, and test of optical space payloads; operate optical metrology and environmental test equipment; perform performance analysis and test plan development; able to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance.
optical metrology, calibrated light sources, interferometers, autocollimators, thermal vacuum chambers (TVAC), vibration testing
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Electro-Optical Engineer II
Denver or Centennial
$95k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
True Anomaly
True Anomaly: Develops autonomous spacecraft and software for space security missions.
2+ YOEBachelor’s in Physics/Optics/Imaging Science/EE/Aerospace; 2–4 years in optical systems; MATLAB/Python; imaging/system modeling and characterization.
MATLAB, Python
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(USA) Certified Optical Manager NL2 - Sam's
Denver, Colorado, United States
$33-$43/hr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
1+ YOERetail/optical experience with supervisory responsibility; completion of 2+ years college OR 1 year retail + 1 year supervisory OR 2 years general work with 1 year optical; high school diploma or equivalent; current eligibility to work as an optician or apprentice under state law.
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