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HS
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Optical Engineer
$85,000 - $115,000 yearly
Horizon Surgical Systems, Inc. Los Angeles, CA
Open Position - Optical Engineer Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. is revolutionizing the world of surgical ophthalmology by developing a novel, AI driven, and imaging-guided surgical robotic system. Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. aims to expand access to care, provide superior capabilities to the human surgeon, and enhance patient outcomes. Microsurgery in general and Ophthalmology are subfields of surgery for which the surgical outcomes can be significantly improved by robotic systems to allow superior dexterity, precision, accuracy, and visualization beyond the human surgeon's own capabilities. We are seeking highly motivated, and intellectually inquisitive individuals looking to make a positive impact on healthcare via the development of robotic technology. The core values of Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. are: Commitment to Excellence: We aim to deliver superior patient outcomes and surgeon experiences Passion for Creativity and Innovation:...
AC
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Optical Engineer
$160,000 - $185,000 yearly
Atom Computing Boulder, CO
At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. We are seeking a Principal Optical Engineer. As a technical lead, you will define and implement rigorous standards for optical engineering, ensuring design integrity through detailed modeling and analysis. You will collaborate closely with physicists and subject matter experts to architect the optical assemblies and modules essential for our next-generation neutral atom quantum computers. This position reports directly to the VP, Optical Engineering and requires being on-site at our Boulder, CO facility 4-5 days per week. Job Responsibilities Initiate and lead the design and specification of complex, next-generation optical systems and subsystems from the component level up...
AC
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Optical Engineer
$120,000 - $145,000 yearly
Atom Computing Boulder, CO
At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. Atom Computing is seeking an Optical Engineer to help lead the design of opto-mechanical subsystems and to help build them out and develop fixtures and processes for their precision alignment and assembly. Job Responsibilities Partner with mechanical engineers and physicists to iteratively design optical subsystems in the areas of laser distribution, high numerical aperture microscope imaging, and optical cavities Analyze and make recommendations to the engineering team for balancing competing requirements Create novel designs and specifications of optical systems and subsystems from the component level up to the system level Evaluate suitability of design solutions by...
AC
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Optical Engineer
$150,000 - $175,000 yearly
Atom Computing Boulder, CO
At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. Atom Computing is seeking an Senior Optical Engineer to lead the design of opto-mechanical subsystems and to drive their build out and develop fixtures and processes for their precision alignment and assembly. Job Responsibilities Lead cross-functional partnerships with mechanical engineers and physicists to iteratively design optical subsystems in the areas of laser distribution, high numerical aperture microscope imaging, and optical cavities Define system architecture and make critical strategic decisions for balancing competing requirements. Create novel designs and specifications of optical systems and subsystems from the component level up to the system level...
Am
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer
Ametek Middlefield, CT
Are you ready to collaborate with leading experts in optical engineering and contribute to the next level of precision and excellence? At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems. Join our team, where your expertise will drive innovative solutions, address complex technical challenges, and uphold the highest standards of precision and safety. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will support the production of mechanical and opto-mechanical products through process development, tooling design, documentation, and hands-on production support. This role is responsible for documenting assembly and test processes, designing mechanical fixtures and tooling, supporting new product introduction (NPI), and resolving production issues...
nL
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer- Tooling
nLIGHT Longmont, CO
Description Location: Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of experience in designing tooling, or support equipment. Experience with low volume, high precision systems is preferred. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Optical Engineering, or related technical field. Compensation: $130,000-170,000 based on experience Who We Are nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor...
HG
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Product Engineer - Electrical & Electronic Systems
HTC Global Services Dearborn, MI
Product Engineer - Electrical/Electronic | Exterior Lighting Overview / Summary We are seeking an experienced Product Engineer specializing in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with expertise in automotive exterior lighting systems. This role serves as a multidisciplinary technical lead across mechanical, electrical, software, systems, and optical engineering. The engineer will support the design, development, integration, validation, and launch of exterior lighting systems and components, including headlamps, taillamps, center high-mounted stop lamps (CHMSL), fog lamps, and license plate lamps. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver robust, manufacturable lighting systems at the vehicle level. This is a hybrid position with four days per week in the office. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust lighting systems at the vehicle level. Evaluate and validate system interfaces...
nL
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer- Tooling
$105,000 - $140,000 yearly
nLIGHT Longmont, CO
Description Location: Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of experience in designing tooling, or support equipment. Experience with low volume, high precision systems is preferred. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Optical Engineering, or related technical field. Compensation: $105,000-$140,000 based on experience Who We Are nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor...
On
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Staff Mechanical Engineer
$115,200 - $172,800 yearly
Onto Mount Olive, NJ
Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers' critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient. Job Summary & Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled Opto-Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and support advanced optical-mechanical systems used in next-generation semiconductor metrology equipment. This role requires deep expertise in precision mechanics, optical alignment, and...
nL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$96,000 - $130,000 yearly
nLIGHT Longmont, CO
Description Location: Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: A minimum of 3+ years of experience working in opto-mechanical system design and integration. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Optical Engineering, or related technical field. Compensation: $96,000-$130,000 depending on experience. Who We Are nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to...
nL
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
nLIGHT Longmont, CO
Description Location: Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of experience working in opto-mechanical system design and integration. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Optical Engineering, or related technical field. Compensation: $140,000-$180,000 depending on experience. Who We Are nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to...
AS
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Systems
Associates Systems LLC Tucson, AZ
All Qualified candidates will be responded to in 24 hours or less Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance Employment type: Full Time W-2 or Contract Rate: open to Negotiation Benefits: including Health, Dental Vision, PTO, Holidays, 401K,etc. Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Systems Location: Tucson, AZ Work Type: Onsite Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required; Secret clearance required or obtainable Role Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of mechanical test systems, fixtures, assemblies, and hardware used in aerospace and defense environments. This role focuses on 3D CAD design, drawing package development, mechanical packaging, environmental test support, and hardware integration for production and engineering test systems. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical test systems, fixtures, assemblies, and support hardware. Create and maintain 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and...
ET
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Engineer/Scientist packaging - R&D
Excelitas Technologies Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada
Location: Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, CA, J7V-8P7 Job Function: Engineering R&D Job Country: Canada Job City: Vaudreuil-Dorion Job Type: Regular Full Time ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. We are looking for a passionate Packaging Engineer who will participate in or lead the development of new semiconductor products, namely lasers and photo-detectors for commercial, industrial, automotive, medical, aerospace and defense applications....
Ra
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer
Ralliant Hollister, CA
Summary: This Manufacturing Engineer role supports the Chemical Operations Department and is responsible for developing, improving, and sustaining manufacturing processes for both new and existing products. The role focuses on enhancing efficiency, safety, quality, productivity, and cost within production operations. Key activities include reviewing product designs, creating work instructions, developing process routings, estimating labor and material costs, implementing production layouts, designing tooling and fixtures, conducting process capability studies, and driving continuous improvement through Lean, 5S, Kaizen, and process hazard analyses. Key Responsibilities: As a Manufacturing Engineer with Pacific Scientific EMC, you will be tasked with analyzing, developing, implementing, and maintaining methods, manufacturing operation sequences, specifications, and equipment requirements for production/assembly of new and existing products. Assist with sustaining and...
Ae
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer, Laser Communications
Aetherflux San Carlos, CA
About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity's most complex engineering challenges with a world-class team dedicated to delivering a revolutionary power platform. Cowboy Space Corporation is transforming how civilization powers, computes and connects - from orbit to Earth. Background Cowboy Space Corporation is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our modular, scalable satellites collect sunlight in Low Earth Orbit to enable multiple integrated applications: transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), powering on-orbit high-performance computing clusters (GPU/TPU), and providing secure, high bandwidth optical data transport. Current energy and data systems rely on complex logistics and outdated infrastructure. Cowboy Space Corporation overcomes these...
SI
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Facilities Engineer
Silfex, Inc. Springfield, OH
From smartphones to solar panels, innovative technology is needed to create the devices we use every day. Silfex's silicon components help make that technology a reality. Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. Our company's products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team at Silfex makes that possible - through our people, we are advancing the world. The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams' achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone's contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities. Our Perks and Benefits At Silfex, our...
DI
Sep 16, 2026
Contractor
Mechanical Engineer III
$57.37 hourly
DivIHN Wilmington, NC
For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists, Marshelin at (224) 507-1280, (or) Hema Malini at (630) 847 0275. Title: Mechanical Engineer III Location: Onsite at Wilmington, NC Duration: 6 Months Travel Requirements Typical travel can range from a few days to a few weeks during the project initiation phase. During the deployment phase of the project, travel may be full-time. Planning, Development and/or Deployment phases typically range from 3-9 months but can extend to 1+ years. Travel will be required to Client Optical Fiber and Cable Manufacturing sites in North Carolina (Concord, Winston-Salem, Hickory, Newton, and Wilmington) Hours of Work/Work Schedule: 40 hours+ M-F, adjusted hours and weekends may be required based on where the project is in the project life cycle. Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered Job Description: Project...
SA
Sep 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Slingshot Aerospace Windsor, CO
Meet Slingshot At Slingshot Aerospace, we're on a mission to make space safer and more secure for everyone. Our work directly impacts global security, disaster response, climate monitoring, and the critical infrastructure that connects our world. We're a team of builders, thinkers, and problem-solvers who believe that the next generation of space operations will be powered by better data and smarter software. We move fast, we're not afraid to fail, and we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere-whether you're in engineering, sales, product, or operations. If you want to work on something that truly matters, with people who care deeply about the impact we're making and help shape the future of an industry that's just getting started, you're in the right place. What You'll Be Launching As a senior member of Space Surveillance Research and Development (R&D) technical staff, you will take a lead role advancing Slingshot's efforts to accelerate the security, safety,...
Ra
Sep 12, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer
Ralliant Fairport, NY
Your Impact As an Electrical Engineer within the Transformers Value Stream, you will aid in driving new technology initiatives and performing Qualitrol's NPD and Sustaining initiatives. The position requires a highly motivated, team oriented professional with the right mix of experience and skills. They will work on multiple projects using internal and external resources to deliver quality products that meet our customers' needs. Involved in all facets of development starting from requirements specification, validation, verification, and deployment. Responsible for product quality and reliability along with feature completion. This individual will embody Ralliant's principles of leading by example, communicating openly, enabling, and inspiring extraordinary teams, excelling with partners, acting conclusively with high integrity, and collaborating efficiently to delight customers. In this role, you will use SAFe Agile development Methods and the Scrum Framework to deliver...
SI
Sep 11, 2026
Full time
Facilities Engineer
Silfex, Inc. Springfield, OH
From smartphones to solar panels, innovative technology is needed to create the devices we use every day. Silfex's silicon components help make that technology a reality. Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. Our company's products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team at Silfex makes that possible - through our people, we are advancing the world. The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams' achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone's contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities. Our Perks and Benefits At Silfex, our...
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