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Senior Optical Engineer at nLIGHT

Compensation

$103,000 – $135,000/yr

Location
Camas, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
Senior

Description

nLIGHT is seeking a Senior Optical Engineer to join their Directed Energy Laser Development group. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of next-generation high-power fiber amplifier products, working across various stages from concept to production. Responsibilities include managing critical development tasks, applying knowledge of lasers, fiber optics, and opto-mechanical design, and testing complex laser-based systems. This role involves significant collaboration within an interdisciplinary team focused on advancing fiber laser technology for diverse applications.

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