Photonics jobs in San Diego, CA

Photonics Engineering Technician Level 3

San Diego, California

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As a Photonics Engineering Technician 3, you will work in a high-tech photonics laboratory environment, supporting development of complex optical modules for Monarch Quantum's photonic "engines". You will collaborate closely with engineers to assemble, align, test, and prototype optical systems using both manual and automated methods. This is a hands-on, highly collaborative role focused on ensuring products meet internal specifications, quality standards, and performance requirements. Key Res

Full-time

USD 30.00 - 45.00 per hour

Photonics Engineer 2 Components

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 2 Components focused on the design, development, and qualification of advanced photonic components used in high-performance optical systems. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our manufacturing foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a highly self-directed engineer who thrives in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment. This role requires a strong background in optics, photonics packaging, a

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 - 125,000.00 per year

Photonics Engineer 3 Components

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 3 Components dedicated to the design, development, and evaluation of sophisticated photonic components utilized in high-performance optical systems. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our manufacturing foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a highly self-directed engineer who thrives in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment. This position necessitates a solid foundation in optics, photoni

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Senior Quantum Photonics Systems Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Photonics Systems Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Provid

Full-time

USD 165,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer. As we scale, you will play a key role in developing and maturing the processes that enable our products to move from concept to production. This is a highly hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges. You'll work closely with device, optical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to turn fragile photonic designs into robust

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Photonics Module Test Engineer 3

San Diego, California

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We are seeking a Senior Photonics Module Test Engineer to join our Quantum Photonics Module team. In this role you will be the technical owner for characterization, qualification, and reliability testing of photonic components and modules. You will work closely with architecture and design engineers to design and build test stations, execute rigorous DOE-driven experiments, and perform comprehensive optical measurements including power, phase noise, RIN, and nonlinearity. Spanning EVT, DVT, and

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Director of Photonics Systems Engineering

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as Director of Photonics Systems Engineering. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of Photonics

Full-time

USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 per year

Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer Packaging and Tooling

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer focused on advanced packaging and tooling. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our manufacturing foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a highly self-directed engineer who thrives in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment. You will play a critical role in establishing scalable photonic manufacturing processes that directly enable product performance, reliability,

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Photonics Process Development Engineer 2 Packaging and Tooling

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Process Development Engineer 2 focused on advanced packaging and tooling. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our manufacturing foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a highly self-directed engineer who thrives in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment. You will play a critical role in establishing scalable photonic manufacturing processes that directly enable product performance, reliability, and c

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 - 125,000.00 per year

Electrical Project Engineer 3

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as an Electrical Project Engineer 3, Product Integration. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. This role sits on the Reliability Engine

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 - 165,000.00 per year

Robotics Process Engineer 3

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Robotics Process Engineer 3. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Work independently an

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Staff Optical Systems Engineer

San Diego, California

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At Element Biosciences, we are passionate about our mission to empower the scientific community with more freedom and flexibility to accelerate our collective impact on humanity. We have built a highly efficient product-driven organization where employees can learn, grow, and thrive in a challenging but encouraging environment. We are committed to scientific integrity, collegiality, honesty, objectivity, and openness. We are seeking a talented Staff Optical Systems Engineer to join our team to

Full-time

USD 133,000.00 - 173,000.00 per year

Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Work independe

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Engineer VIII

San Diego, California

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Job Summary General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and i

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USD 140,940.00 - 252,293.00 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineering Analyst

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Mechanical Engineering Analyst. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Work indepe

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Optical Engineer

San Diego, California

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The Leidos Defense Space Business Area is seeking an Optical Engineer to support the Emerging Space Systems Division in the development of advanced optical payload systems for next-generation space missions. The Space Business Area is transforming space payload solutions for the future through both customer-funded programs and internal research and development (IR&D) efforts focused on enabling new capabilities in space-based sensing. What You'll Do: You will support the design, modeling, and

Full-time

USD 107,900.00 - 195,050.00 per year

Senior Leader, Electrical & Optical Systems Engineer

San Diego, California

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Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Packaging Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm Central Hardware Systems (CHS) team is seeking a Senior Leader, Electrical & Optical Systems Engineer to define, develop, and productize next-generation electrical and optical interconnect technologies for AI, hyperscale datacenter, networking, and HPC systems. The successful candidate will be a recognized technical leader with deep expertise in 224G/448G SerD

Full-time

USD 249,900.00 - 374,900.00 per year

Optical Engineer (Early Career) - 069QE

Remote or San Diego, California

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About Quartus Quartus Engineering Incorporated ( is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value. About the Aerospace Sector Qua

Full-time

USD 78,279.00 - 127,907.00 per year

Senior Digital Test Engineer

San Diego, California

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Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering General Summary: Product and Test Engineering (PTE) is looking for a Digital Test Engineers who will create test solutions in support of New Product Introduction (Silicon Validation and Characterization) and Manufacturing Enablement of Qualcomm Silicon on Chip (SOC) products. The position offers growth/specialization opportunities within Digital Test Engineering: IP: Microprocessors, HS

Full-time

USD 111,300.00 - 166,900.00 per year

Engineering Manager III

San Diego, California

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Full-time

USD 125,810.00 - 229,670.00 per year

Photonics jobs in San Diego, CA, USA