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nLIGHT

Electrical Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing ... Internship or project experience in PCB design or electrical systems * Familiarity with aerospace ...

nLIGHT

Electrical Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing ... Internship or project experience in PCB design or electrical systems * Familiarity with aerospace ...

nLIGHT

Electrical Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing ... Internship or project experience in PCB design or electrical systems * Familiarity with aerospace ...

nLIGHT

Electrical Engineer

Longmont, CO

Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing ... Internship or project experience in PCB design or electrical systems * Familiarity with aerospace ...

Corning

Early Stage Development Engineer

Hickory, NC

$85K - $117K/yr

... fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading ... Working hands-on with material transformation technologies -- laser processing, adhesive bonding ...

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Corning

Early Stage Development Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Working hands-on with material transformation technologies - laser processing, adhesive bonding ... MS with relevant internships or research experience (0-2 years). * Strong fundamentals in ...

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Corning

Early Stage Development Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Working hands-on with material transformation technologies - laser processing, adhesive bonding ... MS with relevant internships or research experience (0-2 years). * Strong fundamentals in ...

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Ciena

Optical DSP Intern (Masters/PhD)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$27 - $43/hr

This internship role contributes to the design and development of high-speed optical modem ... lasers, modulators, optical hybrids, and fiber systems Pay Range: The pay range for this position ...

Ciena

Optical DSP Intern (Masters/PhD)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$27 - $43/hr

This internship role contributes to the design and development of high-speed optical modem ... lasers, modulators, optical hybrids, and fiber systems Pay Range: The pay range for this position ...

Corning

Mechatronic Engineer, System Design

Hickory, NC · On-site

$81K - $112K/yr

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber ... Basic optics knowledge (e.g. photography or laser systems). Experience with MATLAB and Python. This ...

Raytheon

Senior Navigation/IMU Engineer

Tucson, AZ

$98K - $135K/yr

... internships). * An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of ... Experience with Fiber Optic gyros, Ring Laser Gyros and MEMs gyros. * Experience with mechanical ...

Varda Space Industries

Supply Chain Manager

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$125K - $169K/yr

From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used ... Below is an overview of what full-time employees receive (at this time, interns receive a subset of ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship fiber laser in the United States is $112,096.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $161,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Fiber Laser vs Fiber Laser Technician?

AspectInternship Fiber LaserFiber Laser Technician
CredentialsEnrolled student or recent graduate, basic technical knowledgeTechnical certification or associate degree, hands-on experience
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised tasksManufacturing or industrial setting, operational tasks
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, training programs, research labsLaser manufacturing companies, industrial facilities

Internship Fiber Laser roles focus on training and gaining foundational knowledge, often in educational or supervised environments. Fiber Laser Technicians perform hands-on maintenance, setup, and operation of fiber laser systems in industrial settings. While internships are entry-level and educational, technicians are experienced professionals responsible for daily operations.

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Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

nLIGHT

Longmont, CO • On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Location:Longmont, CO (onsite)
Experience: 2-5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer
Minimum Education:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Compensation:$100,000-$150,000 depending on experience

Who We Are
nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. This is a great opportunity to work at a company that is on the leading edge of the HEL industry and provides a culture of excellence and commitment to delivering solutions to the warfighter and our country.
Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).
Summary:
As an Electrical Engineer, you'll support the design, development, and testing of rugged electrical solutions for advanced laser and electro-optical systems. You'll work alongside senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience in power distribution, cabling, and troubleshooting while learning best practices for military-grade systems.

All applicants must possess or be qualified to obtain a U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Preference will be given to candidates with an existing U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance.Further information on requirements to obtain a security clearance is available at:https://www.dcsa.mil/mc/pv/mbi/gicp/.Please review this information before applying.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in designing and testing MIL-STD power and data cabling solutions using COTS and custom components
  • Support development of electrical system architecture, power budgets, grounding, and EMI/EMC mitigation
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electro-optical engineers to integrate electrical solutions into compact designs
  • Help troubleshoot hardware and system-level issues under guidance
  • Document designs, test results, and quality assessments for cables and devices
  • Adhere to safe electrical practices and contribute to team problem-solving.
Required Experience / Capability:
  • Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Proficiency in technical writing
  • Understanding of:
    • Electrical system design principles
    • Harness design for power/data distribution
  • Ability to perform basic electrical circuit calculations
  • Exposure to tools such as:
    • Altium Designer for PCB or harness design
    • MS Office 365.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to evolving requirements
  • Internship or project experience in PCB design or electrical systems
  • Familiarity with aerospace/military connectors and cable design practices (IPC/MIL-STD)
  • Familiarity with programming languages (C, C++, Python)
  • Understanding of compliance standards (UL, CE, IEC, RoHS)
  • Exposure to fiber optic cable design for data transmission
Benefits Summary:
  • 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
  • 11 paid Holidays
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents
  • Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100%
  • Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources atHR@nlightdefense.com.
Employment Type: Full-Time Regular

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