# Staff Optical Engineer Jobs 871 staff optical engineer jobs. Top employers: SpaceX, Anduril Industries, Blue Origin, and 5 more. Salaries from $30K–$500K. Most roles in San Francisco, Costa Mesa, California, United States, San Francisco, CA, US. 871 open roles · page 1 of 59 **Electro-Optics Systems Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)** at RTX US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01 | INTERN [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/rtx-raytheon-collins-pratt-whitney/electro-optics-systems-engineer-intern-summer-2027-01880582) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/electro-optics-systems-engineer-intern-summer-2027-01880582) **2027 Photonics Technologies Graduate Intern** at The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA | INTERN | USD 32–38/hr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/the-aerospace-corporation/2027-photonics-technologies-graduate-intern-R016926) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/2027-photonics-technologies-graduate-intern-R016926) **2027 Time and Frequency Systems Scientist** at The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 95K–143K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/the-aerospace-corporation/2027-time-and-frequency-systems-scientist-R016925) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/2027-time-and-frequency-systems-scientist-R016925) **Fiber Optic Specialist - First Shift** at Commonwealth Fusion Systems Somerville, MA | FULL_TIME | USD 38–48/hr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/commonwealth-fusion-systems/fiber-optic-specialist-first-shift-ea70e848-ad28-4820-b766-5662101123fe) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/fiber-optic-specialist-first-shift-ea70e848-ad28-4820-b766-5662101123fe) **Optical Engineer** at The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 129K–250K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/the-aerospace-corporation/optical-engineer-R016653) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/optical-engineer-R016653) **Director of Production, Optics** at Anduril Industries Waltham, Massachusetts, United States | FULL_TIME | USD 220K–292K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/anduril-industries/director-of-production-optics-5268363007) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/director-of-production-optics-5268363007) **2027 Photonics Technologies Undergraduate Intern** at The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA | INTERN | USD 26–30/hr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/the-aerospace-corporation/2027-photonics-technologies-undergraduate-intern-R016927) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/2027-photonics-technologies-undergraduate-intern-R016927) **Staff Supplier Quality Engineer** at IonQ Oxford, England, United Kingdom | CONTRACTOR [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/ionq/staff-supplier-quality-engineer-6218719004) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/staff-supplier-quality-engineer-6218719004) **Staff Electrical Engineer, Advanced Targeting System** at Anduril Industries Costa Mesa, California, United States | FULL_TIME | USD 132K–198K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/anduril-industries/staff-electrical-engineer-advanced-targeting-system-5238330007) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/staff-electrical-engineer-advanced-targeting-system-5238330007) **Space Network Systems Architect** at The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 129K–194K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/the-aerospace-corporation/space-network-systems-architect-R016956) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/space-network-systems-architect-R016956) **NXE FLS Optical Engineer CWW** at ASML Wilton, CT, USA | FULL_TIME | USD 69K–101K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/asml/nxe-fls-optical-engineer-cww-J-00355841) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/nxe-fls-optical-engineer-cww-J-00355841) **Staff Systems Engineer, Software Defined Weapons Optic** at Anduril Industries Costa Mesa, California, United States | FULL_TIME | USD 191K–223K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/anduril-industries/staff-systems-engineer-5265744007) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/staff-systems-engineer-5265744007) **OPIR/Remote Sensing Algorithm Lead** at The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 171K–257K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/the-aerospace-corporation/opir-remote-sensing-algorithm-lead-R017004) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/opir-remote-sensing-algorithm-lead-R017004) **Electromechanical Packaging Engineer III - Electro-Optical Components** at Blue Origin Denver, CO; Longmont, CO | FULL_TIME | USD 120K–168K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/blue-origin/electromechanical-packaging-engineer-iii-electro-optical-components-R73806) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/electromechanical-packaging-engineer-iii-electro-optical-components-R73806) **JPL Postdoctoral Fellow - Integrated Photonics and Semiconductor Lasers for Quantum Applications** at JPL JPL Campus | FULL_TIME | USD 84K–84K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/jpl/jpl-postdoctoral-fellow-integrated-photonics-and-semiconductor-lasers-for-quantum-applications-R6178) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/jpl-postdoctoral-fellow-integrated-photonics-and-semiconductor-lasers-for-quantum-applications-R6178) [Next page](https://zerogtalent.com/staff-optical-engineer-jobs.md?page=2) --- *Source: [Zero G Talent](https://zerogtalent.com), the job board for space, defense, AI, robotics and frontier-tech companies.*