15 optical engineer jobs at 7 companies in Lodi, CA
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Senior Optical Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$176k-$267k/yrHybridFull Time
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 optical science, physics or related (required). Advanced optical engineering knowledge, experience with CODE V, Zemax, FRED, optical metrology, and strong communication skills.
CODE V, Zemax, FRED, interferometer, spectrophotometer, collimated source testing system
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 degree in physics, optics, optical engineering, electrical engineering or related field; advanced experience in optical component production, process development, pilot-scale operations, and root-cause analysis.
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.
Vector Atomic: Develops precision quantum sensors for navigation and timing applications.
3+ YOE3+ years in manufacturing engineering or hardware development; degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering, Applied Physics or related field; hands-on precision assembly and automation experience; data-driven process control knowledge.
Aalyria: Provides laser communications and networking platforms for aerospace.
2+ YOEClearable or eligible for clearance; degree in Electrical/ Optical Engineering; 2-5 years lab experience with high-speed comm systems; MATLAB/Python skills; experience with high-speed test equipment; knowledge of coherent optical systems.
Aalyria: Provides laser communications and networking platforms for aerospace.
3+ YOE3+ years in adaptive optics with wavefront sensing and correction; MATLAB/Simulink; embedded C; real-time control; cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Produces equipment and services for chip and display manufacturing.
Perform full system integration, test and troubleshoot electrical/mechanical/optical systems, install and support tools at customer sites, follow documentation and safety procedures, and work in clean-room environments.
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
Experience with full system integration, testing and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical and optical systems; ability to perform calibrations, use hand and power tools, work in cleanroom environments with PPE, and lift up to 35 lbs.
hand tools, power tools, Personal Protective Equipment
Engineering Technician V – Optical Mechanical (NWS 00899)
Livermore, California, United States
$40-$45/hrOnsiteFull Time
North Wind Group: Provides engineering, construction, and environmental services to federal agencies.
Engineering technician with optical/mechanical focus; AS or equivalent experience; ability to work in cleanroom; able to handle large optics; willingness for overtime/shift work; US citizenship or clearance eligibility.
Senior Engineer/Scientist – X-ray Source Development
Dublin, California, United States
$140k-$175k/yrHybridFull Time
ZEISS: Produces high-precision optical systems and optoelectronic technologies.
Master’s (or PhD) in Physics/Electrical Engineering/Materials Science, experience designing electron guns/electron optics and X‑ray targets, hands‑on prototyping, strong cross‑functional communication, and English fluency.
Vector Atomic: Develops precision quantum sensors for navigation and timing applications.
12+ YOEPhD in atomic/optical/quantum physics or 12+ years experience; strong AMO physics and hardware expertise; US export compliance; excellent communication.
Atomic clocks, Inertial sensors, Laser cooling, Laser frequency stabilization, Vacuum systems, Optics, Detectors, Electronics, Control systems, Mechanical design
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DOE Q clearance, bachelor’s in CS or related, strong Python 3 and image-processing experience (OpenCV, scikit-image, NumPy), MATLAB familiarity, automated testing and performance optimization skills.
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.
AEyeNasdaq: LIDR: Develops lidar sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles.
8+ YOE8+ years in manufacturing or technical operations; bachelor\u0002s in engineering (MBA preferred or equivalent experience); experience managing contract manufacturers across regions; electro-optical knowledge; data analysis/statistics; able to lift 50 lbs; on-site in Pleasanton, CA.