26 optics intern jobs at 22 companies in United States
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Intern, Optical Packaging and Characterization Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
PsiQuantum: Builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using silicon photonics technology.
Pursuing or recently completed bachelor’s in Optics/Optical Engineering/Photonics/Physics; experience with optical microscopy, image processing or Python; strong attention to detail and collaborative lab work.
Director, Optics Manufacturing & Process Development Engineering (Rochester, NY, US, 14580-9709)
Rochester, New York, United States
$192k-$289k/yrOnsiteFull Time
TE ConnectivityNYSE: TEL: Manufacturer of electronic connectors and sensors for global industries.
8+ YOE10+ Mgmt10+ years leading product/process development org, 8+ years in new product/process development; BS in ME or EE (MS preferred); knowledge of manufacturing domains, Six Sigma, MS Office; 20–35% domestic/international travel.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Six Sigma
CienaNYSE: CIEN: Provides high-speed optical networking and network automation solutions.
Graduate-level internship targeting DSP-focused students; requires ECE background, DSP/math knowledge, and programming in MATLAB, Python, and C/C++ to design and simulate high-speed optical modem systems.
SartoriusXETRA: SRT3: Providing equipment and technologies for biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing.
MS or PhD (or enrolled in PhD) in bioengineering/biology/chemistry, experience with cell culture and iPSC differentiation, hands-on optical analytics preferred, experimental design, data analysis, and teamwork.
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
PhD student or postdoc in optical engineering, EE, physics or related; experience in imaging optics, ray-tracing, EM simulation, optical testing or related; proficiency in Python and/or C++; strong communication skills.
MetOx International: Manufactures high-temperature superconducting wire for efficient power delivery.
Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s in engineering, lab/manufacturing experience preferred, familiarity with SEM/EDX/Optical Microscopy/XRD, statistical tools (JMP or Minitab), and Microsoft Excel.
SEM, EDX, Optical Microscopy, XRD, JMP, Minitab, Microsoft Excel
TelesatNasdaq: TSAT: Operates satellites providing global communications and broadband internet services.
U.S. citizen pursuing a Bachelors or Masters in engineering/technical field; understanding of link budgets, antenna patterns, and optical communications; strong technical writing; ability to complete STK Level 1 and 2 certification.
MediaTekTaiwan Stock Exchange: 2454: Designs and develops system-on-chip solutions for electronic devices.
5+ YOEMS/PhD in engineering or related, 5+ years in optical interconnect or packaging, hands-on debugging, project management, English communication, ~10-15% international travel.
Bluepeak: Provides high-speed fiber internet and digital television services.
Experience in fiber optic outside plant construction, inspection, and documentation; ability to coordinate with municipalities, customers, and internal teams.
Audio Visual Metadata and Training Data Internship - Fall 2026
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$17/hrHybridPart Time, Internship
GBH: Produces and distributes educational and cultural public media content.
Student in an accredited undergrad or master\u0002s program with US work authorization; interest in optical media and archival principles; attention to detail; experience with asset management or cataloging preferred.
Audio Visual Metadata and Training Data Internship - Fall 2026
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$17/hrHybridPart Time, Internship
GBH: Creates and broadcasts educational and cultural public media programming.
0+ YOEPart-time paid internship for an accredited undergrad or master's student; must have own computer and wifi, US work authorization, interest/experience with optical media, archival principles, asset/catalog systems, and strong attention to detail.
Applied OptoelectronicsNASDAQ: AAOI: Designs and manufactures fiber-optic components and networking equipment.
Bachelor's in EE/Optical/Computer engineering, experience with Python and LabVIEW automation, instrument integration (OSA, power meters, BERTs, DCA, TEC), ability to lift 35 lbs, and occasional international travel (~5%).
nVentNYSE: NVT: Manufactures electrical connection and protection products for industrial systems.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in Engineering; 5+ years in manufacturing/quality; leadership in manufacturing; CQE/CMQ/CQA and ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor training preferred; Six Sigma/Lean experience; optical inspection experience preferred.
Mannheim or United States or Israel or Asia or Europe
HybridFull Time
NovaNASDAQ: NVMI: Provider of metrology and process control solutions for semiconductors.
PhD in physics or comparable, postdoc or industry experience, ~25% international travel, strong MS Excel/PowerPoint skills, experience with MATLAB/Octave/Python preferred, fluent English, experience in metrology/optics/semiconductors desirable.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, MATLAB, Octave, Python
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
3+ YOEExperience in supplier quality engineering, process capability and measurement system validation, supplier audits, RCCA/CAPA/8D, data-driven supplier improvements, optics/precision supplier experience preferred; domestic and international travel required.
CS Contract Solutions: Telecommunications vendor providing fiber optic construction and maintenance services.
Install, maintain, and repair fiber optic systems; use internal systems and Microsoft Excel; must have own vehicle, tools, smartphone and laptop; lift up to 80 lbs; pass background, MVR and drug screens.
Manager, Internal Fabrication & Metrology Tool Development
Orlando, Florida, United States
OnsiteFull Time
LightPath TechnologiesNASDAQ: LPTH: Designs and manufactures optical components and infrared imaging systems.
7+ YOE3+ Mgmt7+ years in precision instrumentation/metrology or optical systems; 3+ years leadership; BS in Optical/Physics/Mechanical Engineering or related; hands-on opto-mechanical design, metrology, calibration; regulated manufacturing experience; authorized to work in the U.S. (ITAR)