Top 33 Optical engineer Jobs in Pasadena Ca

Optical Test Engineer II
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $115,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Assembly
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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GNC Engineer (Optical Systems)
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $125,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Electro-Optical Engineer (All levels)
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $150,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sr Principal Optical Infrared Systems Integration & Test Engineer
Acara Solutions —Cypress, CA
- $170,000 - $220,000 a year
- Call employer
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Master's degree
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Optical Engineer
Horizon Surgical Systems, Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Paid time off
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Optical Engineer III
JPL/NASA —Pasadena, CA
- $152,880 - $188,448 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Contracts
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Optical Engineer IV
JPL/NASA —Pasadena, CA
- $185,952 - $226,720 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Optical Engineer (Starshield)
SpaceX —Hawthorne, CA
- $105,000 - $145,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Senior Electrical Engineer
Optical Zonu Corp. —Van Nuys, CA
- $100,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Firmware Software Engineer
Optical Zonu Corp. —Van Nuys, CA
- $100,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- System design
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Optical Communications Systems Engineer
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $150,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Math
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Optical Test Lab Engineer, Amazon Leo OISL
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC —Northridge, CA
- $122,600 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Surface and Interfacial Scientist – Thin Films & Optical Coatings
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $150,400 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Founding Optical Engineer
Opdo —Los Angeles, CA
- $130,000 - $180,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Manufacturing
- Senior level
- Python
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Sr. Optical Engineer (Starshield)
SpaceX —Hawthorne, CA
- $135,000 - $195,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Data analysis skills
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Optical Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $129,000 - $249,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 8 years
- Travel
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Optical Engineer, Amazon Leo for Government, Optical and Opto-Mechanical Engineering
KGS LLC —Northridge, CA
- $126,300 - $164,800 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- System design
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Avionics Test Engineer, Optical
K2 Space —Los Angeles, CA
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Linux
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Senior Principal Infrared Optical Systems Integration & Test Engineer
Leonardo DRS —Cypress, CA
- $142,230 - $220,813 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Electro Optical Remote Sensing Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $110,400 - $193,500 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance

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Optical Test Engineer II

Impulse Space -
Redondo Beach, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$115,000 - $165,000 a year

Benefits

Stock options
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Practicing in a sourcing or procurement role
Testing phase management
Performance testing in mechanical engineering
Electrical system design
Design engineering

Full Job Description

Description

As an Optical Test Engineer at Impulse, you will be responsible for designing, procuring, assembling, and operating optomechanical test setups while working closely with a fast paced, agile team that produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs.

Responsibilities

Design and build optical, mechanical, and electrical systems in support of spacecraft optomechanical components
Fully own key test assets and major test programs while collaborating with wide ranging teams across the company
Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to meet project technical and schedule objectives
Perform test setup, hardware inspections, checkouts and troubleshooting as needed
Conduct test operations geared toward rapidly developing hardware for spaceflight
Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, optical, aerospace, electrical engineering or related field
3+ years of experience in hardware development testing
Strong engineering fundamentals in optical, mechanical, and electrical analysis
Prior hands-on operational experience working with test facilities
Previously demonstrated ownership of test stand design and build-up
Able to identify and procure appropriate test equipment
Proficient with data acquisition and control methods
Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small teams

Preferred Skills and Experience

Advanced degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
4+ years of experience in hardware development testing
Demonstrated hardware testing experience with star trackers, cameras, lasers or other spacecraft optical components
Experience with Zemax OpticStudio, Code V, or similar optical modeling tools
Familiarity with environmental qualification testing for flight hardware
Prior experience with optical alignment and precision metrology
Experience in a startup or agile development environment

Additional Requirements:

Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed

Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Impulse Space’s spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

About Impulse Space

Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO. Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.

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