125 optical engineer jobs at 41 companies in Castle Pines, CO

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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
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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Senior Optical Engineer
Boulder, Colorado, United States
$134k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AURA
AURA: Operates astronomical observatories and facilities for the scientific community.
7+ YOEBachelor’s degree in optical engineering, physics, astronomy, or related field; 7–10 years of optical system design and engineering project management experience; telescope or scientific instrument design expertise; SolidWorks and Zemax proficiency.
SolidWorks, Zemax
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Senior Optical Engineer
Boulder, Colorado, United States
$134k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy: Operates astronomical observatories and manages space mission operations.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in optical engineering, physics, astronomy, or related field; 7–10 years of optical system design and project management experience; telescope or scientific instrument experience; modeling software proficiency.
SolidWorks, Zemax, computer, calculator, copy machine, computer printer
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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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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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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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Principal Optical Engineer - Airborne Payloads
Westminster, Colorado, United States
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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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Principal Optical Hardware Engineer
Boulder or Broomfield or Westminster
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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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Electro-Optical Engineer
Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
$85k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
York Space Systems
York Space SystemsNYSE: YSS: Designs and manufactures modular spacecraft platforms and mission solutions.
0+ YOEBachelor's degree in optical, electrical, RF, or aerospace engineering; 0–4 years of experience; Python scripting and Git; willingness to obtain a DoD security clearance; permanent US work authorization.
Python, Git
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Senior Optical Transport Engineer
Irving or Chicago or Bridgewater or Mount Laurel or Denver
$73k-$174k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capgemini
CapgeminiEuronext Paris: CAP: Provides global IT consulting and digital transformation services.
10+ YOE10+ years engineering DWDM/optical transport in carrier environments; multi-vendor provisioning and troubleshooting experience; strong documentation and customer communication skills.
DWDM, Nokia 1830 PSS, Nokia PSD, Nokia PSI-M, Ciena 6500, Waveserver, RLS
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Multi-Disciplinary Optical Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
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SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
14+ YOEBachelor’s degree and 14+ years of direct experience, or 14+ with a master’s or 9+ with a PhD; TS/SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, optical systems expertise, JIRA, and technical leadership required.
JIRA, Agile, MATLAB, Python, C++, Zemax, MODTRAN, STK, LEEDR, HardShell, Helios
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Optical Payload Engineer
Golden, Colorado, United States
$150k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Tomorrow.io
Tomorrow.io: Weather intelligence platform for operational resilience and decision-making.
4+ YOERequires 4–7+ years developing, integrating, testing, or operating EO/IR or imaging systems, with expertise in radiometry, SNR, MTF, detectors, optical hardware, calibration, verification, and spacecraft environmental considerations.
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Optical Network Engineer, Google Global Infrastructure
Thornton or Sunnyvale
$126k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 3+ years in optical engineering, networking, and infrastructure, plus experience operating optical networking equipment.
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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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DWDM Optical Network Engineer
Carlsbad or Englewood or San Jose or San Francisco or New York City
$121k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering; 5 years of relevant experience with multi-vendor network equipment; optical networking, DWDM, fiber routing, testing, troubleshooting, and automation experience.
Nokia, Adtran, Infinera, Adva, 3-GIS, ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, Java, Python, Golang, DevOps, OTDR, Optical Power Meter, BER Test, Method-of-Procedures (MOPs), DWDM
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Senior EO/IR Optical Engineer - Level V
Louisville, Colorado, United States
$150k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Arcfield
Arcfield: Systems engineering and mission support for defense and space.
10+ YOEAdvanced degree and 10+ years experience in optical engineering for space/aerospace, FRED or equivalent experience, stray-light and metrology expertise, interferometry, and strong technical writing.
FRED, Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, ISO 10110
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Electro-Optical Engineer - Senior Staff
Littleton, Colorado, United States
$167k-$310k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and security systems.
Experience designing or analyzing CCAs or PCBs; ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance; US citizenship required. Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree preferred.
PSPICE, Saber, PCB, CCA, BOM, STE