Top 13 Optical engineer Jobs in Greenbelt Md

Optical Technician
KBR —Greenbelt, MD
- $62,400 - $93,600 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Optical Engineer
Assurance Technology Corporation (ATC) —Washington, DC
- $40 - $80 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Senior Electro-Optical Systems Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Databases
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Electro-Optical Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Electro-Optical Manufacturing Engineer
Relative Dynamics —Greenbelt, MD
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- US work authorization
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Electro Optical (EO) Systems Engineer (All Levels)
Apogee Integration LLC —Springfield, VA
- $148,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Principal Optical Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Baltimore, MD
- $135,800 - $203,600 a year
- Overtime
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Electro-Optical Scientist
DCS Corp —Washington, DC
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
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Network Pre-Sales Systems Engineer
EOS —Baltimore, MD
- $200,000 - $230,000 a year
- Remote
- Azure
- 5 years
- System design
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Optical Network Planning Engineer
By Light Professional IT Services LLC —Fort Meade, MD
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Commercial

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Optical Technician

KBR -
Greenbelt, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$62,400 - $93,600 a year

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Statistics
Data analysis reporting
Engineering development testing
Laboratory equipment performance testing and validation
Technical documentation
ISO standards
Data reporting
Laboratory equipment calibration
Optics
Laboratory reports
Laboratory compliance
Technical writing experience within technology
Field engineering equipment calibration
Quality control calibration
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

Location Greenbelt, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2126164 Posted Date 07/07/2026

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Optical Technician

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The Optical Technician supports the development, integration, and testing of advanced optical systems for spaceflight, airborne, and ground-based applications. This role involves installing, aligning, calibrating, and verifying optical instruments, components, and precision assemblies used in spacecraft and scientific missions.

Key Responsibilities

Perform optical integration, alignment, testing, calibration, and verification of flight and non-flight hardware
Provide optical metrology support using instrumentation such as interferometers, theodolites, laser trackers, and coordinate measuring systems
Execute test plans, procedures, and support integration activities in laboratory, cleanroom, and field environments, including thermal-vacuum conditions
Operate, maintain, and calibrate optical and metrology equipment and support software tools
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including procedures, reports, and test plans
Support laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration tracking, and compliance with quality standards
Assist with assembly, inspection, cleaning, bonding, and handling of precision optical components
Support logistics and facility readiness for integration and testing activities
Travel to off-site facilities or launch sites as required

Required Skills & Experience

Experience with optical systems, metrology, and precision instrumentation
Familiarity with optical alignment, calibration, and testing techniques
Ability to work with metrology data and analysis software
Knowledge of laboratory practices, equipment calibration, and quality standards (e.g., ISO)
Strong documentation, reporting, and basic statistical analysis skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in technical environments

Preferred Skills

Solid understanding of the NASA flight hardware development process and methodology
Familiarity with optical ground support equipment and metrology software tools

Basic Compensation:

Jobs on this contract range from $62,400.00-$93,600.00. Pay range is specific to the Greenbelt, Maryland area.

The offered rate will be based on the position, contract affordability, the selected candidate’s working location, knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR Benefits:

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer

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Electro-Optical Manufacturing Engineer

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Senior Principal Optical Systems Engineer

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Network Pre-Sales Systems Engineer

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