66 optical engineer jobs at 25 companies in Spring Valley, CA
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Optical Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$135k-$185k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Voyager TechnologiesNYSE: VOYG: Provides advanced defense and commercial space technology solutions.
5+ YOEDegree in optical engineering, optical sciences, engineering, or mathematics plus 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced related degree plus 5 years. Requires Zemax, CAD, Python, optical design, testing, and manufacturing experience.
Wilton or Veldhoven or Chandler or San Jose or San Diego or Hillsboro or Europe or Asia or United States
HybridFull Time
ASMLNASDAQ: ASML: Manufactures lithography systems used to print patterns on wafers.
2+ YOETechnical bachelor's degree and 2–8+ years of experience depending on job grade; optical alignment, data analysis, MATLAB, Python, LabView, and strong English communication skills required.
MATLAB, LabView, Python, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Surface Optics: Manufactures hyperspectral imaging systems and precision optical instruments.
Experience in design, modeling, analysis, calibration and testing of optical/electro-optical systems including radiometry, image quality metrics (MTF, MRTD, NIIRS, SNR), focal plane array analysis, and system integration.
Logos Space: Develops secure LEO satellite networks for enterprise connectivity.
5+ YOE5+ years designing, developing, and testing optical systems (≥2 years space-based); experience with high-data-rate optical communications, OISL, PAT systems; demonstrated team leadership; bachelor's or master's in EE/Optical/Physics/STEM or equivalent experience.
Principal Product Engineer - NPI (CPO and Optical Pluggables)
Santa Clara or Irvine or San Diego or Westlake Village
$137k-$205k/yrOnsiteFull Time
MarvellNASDAQ: MRVL: Designs and develops high-performance semiconductor and infrastructure solutions.
5+ YOEMS/PhD in Photonics, Physics or related engineering; 5+ years experience in silicon photonics, co-packaged optics, and high-speed components; experience with device testing, production transfer, PFMEA; scripting with JSL/JMP, Python or SQL.
Monarch Quantum: Building integrated photonics systems for quantum computing and sensing.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in mechanical engineering, physics, or related field; 5+ years in precision automation/robotics; SolidWorks and Python experience; knowledge of materials and fabrication; export-controlled information eligibility.
Samtec: Manufactures electronic connectors, cables, and optical interconnect solutions.
15+ YOE15+ years hardware design and fiber-optic communications experience; BS in Electrical Engineering required (MS/PhD preferred); expertise in high-speed electronics, optical signal integrity, PCB fabrication, testing, firmware/FPGA, coding, and technical leadership. Eligible to work in the US.
Quartus Engineering: Designs and builds precision engineering systems and optical solutions.
6+ YOEBS/MS in mechanical engineering or related field, 6+ years integrating and testing aerospace optical systems, AI&T documentation, GSE development, GD&T, MCAD/CAE, optical alignment, and environmental testing; US person required.
Samtec: Manufacturer of high-speed electronic connectors and cable assemblies.
15+ YOE15+ years in hardware design and fiber-optic communication, BS in Electrical Engineering required (MS/PhD preferred), hands-on prototyping, test and measurement, PCB/SMT experience, firmware/FPGA familiarity, and technical leadership.
CohuNASDAQ: COHU: Provides semiconductor test, handling, and inspection equipment and services.
2+ YOEBS in Mechanical Engineering required; 2+ years developing/integrating optical machine vision systems; Solidworks and GD&T experience; strong troubleshooting and communication skills; occasional travel.
Samtec: Manufactures electronic connectors and high-speed cable assembly systems.
15+ YOEBS in engineering required; MS/PhD preferred. 15+ years in optical/optoelectronic or advanced microelectronics development with materials and packaging architecture expertise; technical leadership and R&D experience.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
9+ YOEExperience in opto-mechanical engineering with ability to develop designs, perform optical integration and testing, lead projects, and obtain DoD security clearance; advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred.
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
5+ YOEDegree in STEM with ~5+ years' relevant experience; lab experience in optical engineering and silicon photonics; active U.S. security clearance and U.S. citizenship required; experience in optical/RF test and characterization.
Ansys HFSS, Lumerical, Cadence, Synopsis, tunable lasers, OSAs, bit error rate testers, digital communication analyzers, real-time oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers, ADCs, DACs, FPGAs
Tempo Automation: Software-driven, automated electronics prototyping and manufacturing platform.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/physics, 5+ years analog/mixed-signal design with ≥3 years electro-optical experience, proficiency with Altium/OrCAD/LTspice, familiarity with fiber connectors and lab characterization instruments.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
8+ YOEMust hold US Top Secret clearance, STEM degree with 4–8+ years engineering experience, experience with electro-optical or communications systems, systems engineering familiarity, and ability to obtain SAP/SCI clearances.
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provides global satellite broadband and secure networking communication services.
5+ YOE5+ years mechanical design experience with electronics packaging, SolidWorks, thermal analysis (Ansys/Thermal Desktop/SolidWorks Flow Sim), optics integration, bachelor in mechanical engineering, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance.
SolidWorks, Ansys, Thermal Desktop, SolidWorks Flow Sim, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Element Biosciences: Develops benchtop DNA sequencing platforms for research and diagnostics.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,2+ years field service/technical support in complex instrumentation,system-level troubleshooting across mechanics/fluidics/optics/electronics/SW-FW,strong communication,NGS and regulated-industry experience preferred,able to lift 20 lbs,10-20% travel.
Resonetics: Specializes in laser micro-manufacturing and engineering for medical devices.
BS in engineering or equivalent, experience with industrial lasers, laser-material interaction, G-Code, GD&T, CAD, optical inspection and multi-axis controllers; strong communication and supervisory skills.
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
2+ YOE2+ years hardware engineering experience, Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, experience with high-speed (up to 10GbE) board design, microprocessor/FPGA/memory/networking/optical/power components, DFM, Mentor Graphic DxDesigner/Expedition/Planner/Hyperlynx, test equipment proficiency, US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clea...