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Optical Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$200k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, TS/SCI with polygraph, 10+ years relevant experience in optical engineering, fiber optics, and telecommunications; lab experience and testing skills required.
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Optical Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, TS/SCI with poly required, 10+ years relevant technical experience in optical engineering, fiber optics, telecommunications, lab testing, and equipment setup/calibration.
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Principal Optical Engineer
Lorton, Virginia, United States
$165k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
QinetiQ
QinetiQLondon Stock Exchange: QQ: Provides defense, security, and aerospace technology solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor's in optical engineering, 10+ years imaging and laser optical design experience, proficiency with Zemax/CODE V and NVIPM, laboratory optical characterization, prototype integration, and active DoD Secret clearance; up to 10% travel.
Zemax, CODE V, Night Vision Integrated Performance Model (NVIPM)
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Optical Communication Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Fibertek, Inc.
Fibertek, Inc.: Designs and manufactures laser and electro-optic aerospace systems.
3+ YOEBS in Physics or Optical Engineering; 3+ years hands-on optical design, build, and testing; strong optical alignment, opto-mechanical and thermo-optic tolerance knowledge; fiber laser familiarity; ability to design experiments and document results.
MATLAB, MATHCAD, ZEMAX, fiber lasers
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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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Sr. Optical Amplifier Engineer - Advanced Photonics Systems
Seattle or Denver or Los Angeles or Longmont or Reston
OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
7+ YOE7+ yrs in engineering of complex systems; 5+ yrs in optics/photonics/high-power fiber lasers; experience with SBC/CBC, YDFA, fiber optics, thermal management, and lab automation; MS in Optical/EE/Physics; preferred PhD and 10+ yrs.
MATLAB, Mathcad, Zemax, RP Fiber Power
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Network Engineer, Optical Deployment
Denver or Reston or Menlo Park or Seattle
$135k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
6+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,6+ years network engineering,3+ years optical engineering,experience with routing/switching/optical transport,data center design,leading deployment and vendor coordination.
Python, Go
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Senior Systems Engineer
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$113k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI International
CACI InternationalNYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and engineering services for government agencies.
8+ YOEActive Secret clearance, BS in Systems Engineering and 8+ years experience; subject-matter expertise in systems engineering, FLIR/electro-optical systems, mechanical experience, and DOD acquisition processes.
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NPI Engineer I
Sterling, Virginia, United States
$71k-$79k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Thorlabs
Thorlabs: Designs and manufactures photonics equipment and specialized optical components.
0+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Optical Systems Engineering or related; entry-level to 4 years opto/electro-mechanical experience; SolidWorks proficiency; strong problem-solving, communication, and adaptability.
SolidWorks, MRP, ECRO
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Field Application Engineer- Hyperscaler - United States
Arlington or Dallas or Fremont or Houston or Lisle or Richmond or Seattle
$170k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Koch Inc.
Koch Inc.: Operates global manufacturing, refining, and industrial technology businesses.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering; 5+ years in electronics/datacenter/optical connectivity; customer-facing engineering experience; hyperscale data center familiarity.
Salesforce, SAP, CAD
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Director Network Engineer
Mercer Island or Denver or Austin or Seattle or Arlington
$185k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fleet Data Centers
Fleet Data Centers: Designs, builds, and operates mega-scale hyperscale data center campuses.
10+ YOEBachelor's in network engineering/CS, 10+ years network engineering (8+ in data center), expertise with BGP/OSPF/IS-IS/VXLAN/VRF, optical transport, multi-region deployments, automation (Ansible, ZTP, SDN, IaC), preferred ACE Level 5/CCNP/CCIE.
BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, VXLAN, VRF, Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Ciena, Ansible, ZTP, SDN, Infrastructure-as-Code
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Mechanical Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
DOWA THT America
DOWA THT America: A diversified science and engineering specializing in advanced sensors, wide-area imagery, and analytics for government and commercial customers.
0+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical engineering with 2–4 years experience or Master's with 0–2 years; SolidWorks proficiency; experience with packaging optical/electrical assemblies, design for manufacturing, machine shop/additive manufacturing; ability to obtain Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship.
SolidWorks
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Expert Electro-Optical Imagery Scientist
Springfield, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
ManTech
ManTech: Provides technology solutions for defense and intelligence agencies.
20+ YOE20+ years experience (degree may substitute years), 4+ years EO expert experience, active TS/SCI with polygraph eligibility, experience with EO collection/exploitation, algorithm development using Python, MATLAB, Google Earth Engine, and strong communication skills.
Python, MATLAB, Google Earth Engine
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Payload Systems Engineer
El Segundo or Chantilly
$129k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/math/science, minimum 6 years (10+ for senior) electro-optics/integration experience, TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required, domestic travel up to one week per month.
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Sr. Network Developer
Santa Clara or Seattle or Reston or Nashville or Austin
$91k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oracle
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE or related, minimum 3 years network engineering experience focused on hardware platforms; experience with switches, routers, and optical systems; strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Telescope Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Systems Planning and Analysis
Systems Planning and Analysis: Provides technical and analytical support to national security agencies.
9+ YOEUS citizen with TS/SCI + poly, Bachelor's in a relevant technical field, 9+ years supporting optical systems or spacecraft payloads, systems engineering knowledge, and ability to report to Chantilly, VA full time.
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Sr. ICT Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
Austin or Seattle or Atlanta or Columbus or Herndon
$137k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering, 7+ years industrial/commercial engineering experience, 5+ years ICT design, 5+ years producing design documentation, 7+ years fiber optic experience, BICSI RCDD (or equivalent), Microsoft Office proficiency.
AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Laser Weapon System Test Engineer and Scientist
King George, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
10+ YOE10+ years laser weapon testing, tracking systems, optical/EO experience; security clearance eligible; engineering degree.
Oscilloscopes, Power meters, Photodiodes, Detectors, Interferometers, Wavefront sensors, Spectrometers, Beam profilers, FRED, Zemax, WaveTrain, SolidWorks, MATLAB
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Sr. Engineer, Space Architecture (Reston, VA, US, 20191)
Reston, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
SES Space & Defense
SES Space & DefenseEuronext Paris: SESG: Provides satellite communications and managed network services for governments.
4+ YOEBS in engineering plus 4+ years related experience; RF/Microwave/optical telecom and SATCOM experience; link budget, waveform, modem, antenna and subsystem integration; DoD/government mission experience preferred.
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Field Service Engineer
Manassas, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Nova
NovaNASDAQ: NVMI: Provider of metrology and process control solutions for semiconductors.
3+ YOEBS in EE/ME or equivalent hands-on experience preferred; minimum 3 years supporting semiconductor equipment in cleanroom preferred; strong mechanical, electrical, optical troubleshooting; able to perform physical cleanroom work and first-level software diagnostics.
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