Top 719 Optical engineer/scientist Jobs

Scientist
Arete —Tucson, AZ
- $80,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Applied Scientist, Optical (contract)
Zetta Technologies —Remote
- From $12,500 a month
- Contract
- Remote
- Doctoral degree
- System design
- Master's degree
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Research Scientist
Digital Harbor Foundation —Remote
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- English
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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R&D Engineer/Scientist II
Honeywell Aerospace —Plymouth, MN
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Business development experience
Research Scientist
E Ink Corporation —Billerica, MA
- $100,000 - $130,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Innoven Energy LLC —Solana Beach, CA
- $90,000 - $130,000 a year
- Part-time
- CAD
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sr. Principal EO/IR Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Melbourne, FL
- $118,600 - $178,000 a year
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Order Management Manager
Nanoscience Instruments —Phoenix, AZ
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Advanced Optical Component Design and Characterization Researcher
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Java
- Doctor of Philosophy
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Computational Scientist – Metasurfaces, Photonics, and Inverse Design
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $85,000 - $195,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Research scientist InP laser designer
Vertilite Inc. —San Jose, CA
- $87,527.47 - $164,513.50 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Ion Beam Scientist
Oregon Physics —Beaverton, OR
- $75,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Digital Signal Processing Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- System design
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Director of Engineering
NeurOptics —Irvine, CA
- $175,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Scientist, Systems Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —Rochester, NY
- $133,000 - $247,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Test Technician
Leonardo DRS —Frederick, MD
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Computer skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Scientist, Systems Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —Rochester, NY
- $133,000 - $247,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Laser Production Engineer
Arete —Longmont, CO
- $80,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
2d
Senior Manager, Image Science Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —Rochester, NY
- $133,000 - $247,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business development experience
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
8d
Hollowcore Engineer/Scientist
Manpower Engineering —Boston, MA
- $160,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Scientist

Arete -
Tucson, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $130,000 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
401(k) 5% Match
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Employee stock ownership plan
Bereavement leave

Qualifications

Math
Cross-functional collaboration

Full Job Description

At Areté, we are on the forefront of developing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.

Discover your future with us.

We are seeking a mid-level Software/Algorithm Developer with a strong background in Math, Physics, and/or Scientific Computing. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of signal/image processing scientists and software engineers focused on developing robust, high-performance software solutions for advanced sensing and data analysis applications. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and maintain production-quality software, while contributing to the development, evaluation, and optimization of signal and image processing algorithms. Responsibilities include analyzing data, assessing algorithm performance, prototyping new algorithmic approaches, integrating algorithms into scalable software architectures, and collaborating across teams to deliver reliable, efficient, and maintainable operational capabilities.

The successful candidate will have opportunities in one or more of the following areas: signal/image processing, acoustic sensor (sonar) processing, object detection and tracking, computer vision, physics-based modeling and simulation, data analysis, sensor characterization, computer vision, and machine learning. These efforts involve the development of advanced algorithms, scalable software architectures, data processing pipelines, modeling and simulation frameworks, and operational software systems that support real-world applications. This position will be based at our Tucson, AZ office and is a non-supervisory, exempt, full-time position.

This role requires a passion for solving challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment.

We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:

Health & Wellness:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Vision Reimbursement
Fitness Reimbursement

Financial:

Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan
Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Continuing Education Funds

Work-Life Balance:

Flexible Scheduling
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave

What We Value:

Creativity and innovation in solving challenges
Integrity and responsibility in all actions
Collaboration across teams and specialties
Responsiveness in fast-paced environments
Passion for national security and excellence

Experiences and Background We Look For (required skills):

Qualified candidates will have a BS, MS, or PhD in a STEM discipline
Strong background in mathematics and physical sciences
Significant experience programming in Python, C/C++, MATLAB or similar languages
Experience designing software using object-oriented design methods
Demonstrated experience with signal processing, image processing, and/or computer vision
Intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous learning
Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate with small teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to work onsite in the office 100%
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

Nice to Have (preferred skills):

Experience with optical, electro-optical, and/or acoustic (sonar) sensors and their data products
Experience with machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, object classification, and/orautomated target recognition
Physics-based modeling and simulation experience
Experience working in a Linux environment
Parallel programming experience (threads, MPI, CUDA, etc.)
Active Secret Clearance

The salary range for this role depends on the candidate's level of experience:

Scientist 1: $80,000 - $110,000 [required BS degree or higher]
Scientist 2: $100,000 - $130,000 [minimum experience of BS+2 years, OR MS+0 years]

However, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Other Considerations

Areté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration. Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.

Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility.

Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at 818-885-2200 for assistance.

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