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Gooch & Housego PLC

Optical Manufacturing Engineer

Keene, NH · On-site

$127K - $165K/yr

ROLE The Optical Manufacturing Engineer serves as the senior technical authority for optical systems manufacturing within the Keene operation. As the site's highest-level manufacturing engineering ...

Picarro, Inc

Optical Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Optical Manufacturing Engineer Picarro is a leading provider of solutions for measuring greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations, trace gases, and stable isotopes across various scientific applications ...

Picarro, Inc

Optical Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Optical Manufacturing Engineer Picarro is a leading provider of solutions for measuring greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations, trace gases, and stable isotopes across various scientific applications ...

Ametek

Optics Manufacturing Engineer

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$125K - $161K/yr

Are you ready to collaborate with leading experts in optical engineering and contribute to the next ... As a Precision Optics Manufacturing Engineer , you will drive solutions for optical manufacturing ...

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How much do flex schedule optical manufacturing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for flex schedule optical manufacturing engineer in the United States is $143,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flex Schedule Optical Manufacturing Engineer vs Optical Production Technician?

AspectFlex Schedule Optical Manufacturing EngineerOptical Production Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in optical engineering, manufacturing, or related field; certifications varyHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, process improvement, and oversight in manufacturing facilitiesHands-on assembly and testing in production lines
Industry UsageUsed across optical manufacturing companies for process optimization

The Flex Schedule Optical Manufacturing Engineer focuses on designing and improving manufacturing processes, often working in a more strategic role. In contrast, the Optical Production Technician handles the hands-on assembly and testing of optical components. Both roles are essential in optical manufacturing, but they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Flex Schedule Optical Manufacturing Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $143,611 per year, or $69 per hour.

Optical Manufacturing Engineer

Object Oriented Search

Keene, NH • On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

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Job description

A rapidly growing and international Manufacturing company is currently hiring for a Optical Manufacturing Engineer!


The Optical Manufacturing Engineer serves as the senior technical expert for optical systems manufacturing.


Responsibilities:


  • Act as the subject matter expert for manufacturing engineering, providing technical leadership on production methods, process optimization, capacity planning, and manufacturing readiness for advanced products.
  • Develop and execute manufacturing engineering strategies that support the production of complex precision assemblies while aligning with business objectives, customer expectations, and operational goals.
  • Establish, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing standards, production processes, work instructions, routing documentation, and quality systems to ensure efficient, repeatable operations.
  • Lead production readiness activities for new product introductions, design changes, and manufacturing transitions, ensuring all manufacturing requirements are defined and validated prior to release.


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required; Master's degree or other advanced degree preferred.
  • 10–15+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing, production, process, or industrial engineering, with a strong background in highly engineered, high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Proven experience supporting the production of complex products within optical systems, photonics, aerospace, defense, precision manufacturing, medical device, or other highly regulated industries.


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