Laboratory for Laser Energetics: Nonprofit university-based research laboratory advancing fusion, laser science, high-energy-density physics, and scientific workforce training.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in optical engineering or physics plus 3 years of optics or laser experience, or equivalent; laser and automated optical alignment experience required.
Omega, Zemax, MATLAB, Python, Microsoft Excel, oscilloscopes, pick-and-place robotic equipment, manufacturing execution system
Rochester Precision Optics: U.S. precision-optics manufacturer supplying defense and commercial manufacturers with optical components, assemblies, and electro-optical systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in optics, optical engineering, physics, or related field; 5+ years designing optical systems; Zemax Optic Studio proficiency; analysis, tolerancing, manufacturing, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills required.
Optikos: Private optical engineering, manufacturing, and metrology serving space, defense, life sciences, and industrial customers.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in optical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering, or related field; 3+ years in optical metrology or testing; hands-on Zygo Max, wavefront, MTF, alignment, and precision testing experience.
Zygo Max, Zemax, Code V, MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measurement System Analysis (MSA), autocollimators, alignment telescopes, collimators
VuzixNasdaq Capital Market: VUZI: Public U.S. technology making AI smart glasses and waveguide optics for enterprise, medical, defense, and security.
10+ YOEBachelor's in Optical Engineering/Physics required, 10+ years R&D/product design experience, familiarity with optical test equipment and measurement techniques, Zemax experience preferred, strong leadership and analytical skills.
Coherent Corp.NYSE: COHR: Developer and manufacturer of lasers, engineered materials, and networking components.
Requires a master's degree in optics, physics, materials science, or equivalent; fiber-optic systems experience; optical design and testing expertise; troubleshooting, data analysis, scripting, and communication skills.
OTDR, OPS, OSA, Excel, Microsoft Excel, Python, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 14001
CorningNYSE: GLW: Innovator in glass, ceramics, and materials science.
10+ YOEBS in Physics/Optical Engineering required; MS preferred. 10+ years applications/product/optical/manufacturing engineering experience; customer-facing technical leadership, strong communication and strategic skills; ability to travel up to 25%.
Carlsbad or Englewood or San Jose or San Francisco or New York City
$121k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Global communications providing satellite connectivity and defense 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.
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Global aerospace and defense technology innovator and manufacturer.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree with 6+ years experience (or grad degree with 4+ years, or 10+ years experience), ability to obtain US security clearance, proficiency with Matlab/Simulink and optical system design.
Advanced Thin FilmsNYSE: IEX: Optical components manufacturer serving OEMs with custom spectrally complex optics for high-power laser systems.
Bachelor's in mechanical/manufacturing/optomechanical or equivalent; SolidWorks proficiency; ability to read engineering drawings; manage multiple tasks; work in clean room and with industrial machinery.
Senior Director, Optical Packaging Technology (OPT) Development
Malta or Essex Junction or Burlington or Egypt or India or Singapore
$198k-$333k/yrOnsiteFull Time
GlobalFoundriesNASDAQ: GFS: Global semiconductor foundry manufacturer and design services provider.
15+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering, materials science, physics, or related field; 15+ years in semiconductor or photonics packaging; technical organization leadership; advanced packaging or optical integration expertise; OSAT partner experience.
Acuity Polymers: A manufacturer of precision contact lenses and optical components supporting production and engineering needs.
2+ YOETechnical certificate or associate degree (or equivalent experience), 2+ years operating CNC/optical lathes or diamond turning equipment, ability to read engineering drawings, use precision inspection tools, and document production.
Senior Director, Optical Packaging Technology (OPT) Development
Malta or Essex Junction or Burlington or United States or Egypt or India or Singapore
$198k-$333k/yrOnsiteFull Time
GlobalFoundriesNASDAQ: GFS: Global semiconductor foundry manufacturer and design services provider.
15+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, materials science, physics, or related field; 15+ years in semiconductor or photonics packaging; technical organization leadership and OSAT partner experience required.
WolfspeedNYSE: WOLF: Public semiconductor manufacturer supplying silicon-carbide materials and power devices for electric vehicles, charging, energy storage, and industry.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or applied science, minimum 2 years relevant experience, experience with automated optical inspection and SEM, proficiency in DOE and SPC, strong communication and analytical skills.
Automated optical inspection tools, SEM, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE)
Zygo: AMETEK-owned optical metrology and precision optics manufacturer serving semiconductor, aerospace, defense, medical, scientific, and industrial customers.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 3+ years manufacturing experience (optics preferred), CAD and GD&T knowledge, technical writing and presentation skills, DOE/SPC familiarity, CNC and metrology understanding.
United States or Colorado or California or Illinois or New York or Washington or District of Columbia
$105k-$131k/yrRemoteFull Time
DLB Associates: Engineering and consulting firm for mission-critical infrastructure.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or CS, knowledge of fiber optics, structured cabling, AV, access control and CCTV, Revit and AutoCAD experience, MS Office proficiency, ability to work remotely and travel up to 10%.
AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams
Electrical Engineer - Amphenol Military High Speed
Endicott, New York, United States
$62k-$85k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Amphenol Aerospace Operations: Manufacturer of rugged interconnect products for military, commercial aerospace, and industrial customers.
Bachelor's degree in related engineering; experience with CAD (Mentor Graphics PADS or equivalent); fiber optic background preferred; C, C++, FPGA, or Python familiarity; proficient with Microsoft Office.
CAD, Mentor Graphics PADS, C, C++, FPGA, Python, Microsoft Office
Houston or New York City or San Francisco or Seattle
OnsiteFull Time
Nscale: Vertically integrated AI infrastructure and GPU cloud platform.
Experience designing and operating high-speed Ethernet, WAN, and long-haul networks; knowledge of routing protocols, data center topologies, optics, and hardware; strong Python or Bash scripting skills.
SRI International: Independent nonprofit research institute developing technologies and solutions for government and commercial customers.
15+ YOEUS citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain security clearance; B.S./M.S. in optics/physics/electrical engineering; 15+ years CMOS image sensor design experience; proficiency with Cadence tools and TCAD; strong technical and proposal skills.