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Entry Level Aerospace Optics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Associate, Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$62K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge and/or experience with VHDL, MCM, HFSS, Network, Power, Analog, Antennas, Controls, ENE, RF, Photonics, Modem, EDA, DSP, MATLAB, Communication Systems, FPGA, Aerospace industry or Optical ...

Associate, Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$62K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge and/or experience with VHDL, MCM, HFSS, Network, Power, Analog, Antennas, Controls, ENE, RF, Photonics, Modem, EDA, DSP, MATLAB, Communication Systems, FPGA, Aerospace industry or Optical ...

Associate, Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$62K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge and/or experience with VHDL, MCM, HFSS, Network, Power, Analog, Antennas, Controls, ENE, RF, Photonics, Modem, EDA, DSP, MATLAB, Communication Systems, FPGA, Aerospace industry or Optical ...

Metrology Programmer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$39 - $47/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

S. aerospace and defense companies. Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built ... Purpose The Metrology Programmer is an entry-level position designed for individuals interested in ...

... Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your ... Purpose The Metrology Programmer is an entry-level position designed for individuals interested in ...

... Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your ... Purpose The Metrology Programmer is an entry-level position designed for individuals interested in ...

ORION Technician Apprentice

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role/Responsibilities: Entry Level technician function that performs within, but not limited to the ... Must be in the last two semesters (6 months) of study in the Aerospace Technology Degree program at ...

Junior Recruiter

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors ... processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other ...

Junior Recruiter

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors ... processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other ...

Metallographer II

New Castle, DE · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities include advanced specimen preparation, microstructure analysis using optical and ... This role also supports equipment calibration, process improvement, and mentoring of entry-level ...

Metallographer II

New Castle, DE

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities include advanced specimen preparation, microstructure analysis using optical and ... This role also supports equipment calibration, process improvement, and mentoring of entry-level ...

Metallographer II

New Castle, DE · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities include advanced specimen preparation, microstructure analysis using optical and ... This role also supports equipment calibration, process improvement, and mentoring of entry-level ...

Machinist II

New Holland, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

... optical comparators, etc.). * Maintain accurate production records, including job travelers ... Train or assist in guiding entry-level machinists (Machinist I) when needed Qualifications * High ...

Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$63K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... entry-level manufacturing engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals who are ... Experience in the Aerospace or Defense industry. Familiarity with machinery, machine building, and ...

Mechanical Engineer

Painted Post, NY

$69K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... You will join a team with a strong track record of mentoring entry-level engineers , providing ...

Mechanical Engineer

Painted Post, NY

$69K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... You will join a team with a strong track record of mentoring entry-level engineers , providing ...

Mechanical Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... You will join a team with a strong track record of mentoring entry-level engineers , providing ...

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How much do entry level aerospace optics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level aerospace optics in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Aerospace Optics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,640 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Associate, Electrical Engineer

L3HHCM20

Rochester, NY • On-site

$62K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Associate, Electrical Engineer 

Job Code: 40054

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off   

Job Description: 

  • Determine design approaches and parameters 
  • Perform system analysis to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints 
  • Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results 
  • Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability 
  • Perform simulations and present design reviews to peer engineers 
  • Write scripts to control synthesis and build tools 

Qualifications: 

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science Engineering or related field or have completed their bachelor's degree within the past 12 months. 

Preferred Skills: 

  • Knowledge and/or experience with VHDL, MCM, HFSS, Network, Power, Analog, Antennas, Controls, ENE, RF, Photonics, Modem, EDA, DSP, MATLAB, Communication Systems, FPGA, Aerospace industry or Optical Engineering  
  • Knowledge of Code V and/or Zemax software tools

PAY TRANSPARENCY: In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $62,000 - $115,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.