Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
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Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
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Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
$103K - $135K/yr
Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
$103K - $135K/yr
Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
Camas, WA · On-site
$103K - $135K/yr
Laser Engineer I: $85,000 - $95,000annually * Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus ...
Camas, WA · On-site
$103K - $135K/yr
Laser Engineer I: $85,000 - $95,000annually * Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus ...
Camas, WA · On-site
$103K - $135K/yr
Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
Camas, WA · On-site
$103K - $135K/yr
Laser Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 annually * Senior Laser Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000 annually Other Compensation and Benefits * Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
Livermore, CA · On-site
We have an opening for a Laser Engineer to support National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser engineering, operations, and maintenance within the world's most advanced laser facility. In this critical ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
We have an opening for a Laser Engineer to support National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser engineering, operations, and maintenance within the world's most advanced laser facility. In this critical ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
We have an opening for a Laser Engineer to support National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser engineering, operations, and maintenance within the world's most advanced laser facility. In this critical ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
We have an opening for a Laser Engineer to support National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser engineering, operations, and maintenance within the world's most advanced laser facility. In this critical ...
Toledo, OH · On-site
$31 - $35/hr
We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to join our engineering and automation team as a Tube Laser Programmer / SolidWorks Designer. This position is focused on developing the skills ...
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Toledo, OH · On-site
$31 - $35/hr
We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to join our engineering and automation team as a Tube Laser Programmer / SolidWorks Designer. This position is focused on developing the skills ...
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Livermore, CA · On-site
We have an opening for a Laser Engineer to support National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser engineering, operations, and maintenance within the world's most advanced laser facility. In this critical ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
We have an opening for a Laser Engineer to support National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser engineering, operations, and maintenance within the world's most advanced laser facility. In this critical ...
$31 - $35/hr
A company in Toledo on Dorr Street is looking for a motivated and driven individual to join their engineering and automation team as a Tube Laser Programmer/SolidWorks Designer!! The position is ...
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$31 - $35/hr
A company in Toledo on Dorr Street is looking for a motivated and driven individual to join their engineering and automation team as a Tube Laser Programmer/SolidWorks Designer!! The position is ...
$31 - $35/hr
We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to join our engineering and automation team as a Tube Laser Programmer / SolidWorks Designer. This position is focused on developing the skills ...
New
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$31 - $35/hr
We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to join our engineering and automation team as a Tube Laser Programmer / SolidWorks Designer. This position is focused on developing the skills ...
New
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
New
Herndon, VA · On-site
Laser Engineer Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications ...
New
LASER ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN This position is to work directly in our laser cutting shop with Trumpf (laser), Prima & Shape process It will support Engineering in their duties in an efficient and ...
LASER ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN This position is to work directly in our laser cutting shop with Trumpf (laser), Prima & Shape process It will support Engineering in their duties in an efficient and ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
The Laser Engineer is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and qualifying laser manufacturing processes, employing multiple engineering disciplines, for the manufacture of Class II and ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
The Laser Engineer is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and qualifying laser manufacturing processes, employing multiple engineering disciplines, for the manufacture of Class II and ...
Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site
$80K - $117K/yr
The Laser Engineer is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and qualifying laser manufacturing processes, employing multiple engineering disciplines, for the manufacture of Class II and ...
Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site
$80K - $117K/yr
The Laser Engineer is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and qualifying laser manufacturing processes, employing multiple engineering disciplines, for the manufacture of Class II and ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Job Title Fiber Laser Engineer Location Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary) You will support the development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Job Title Fiber Laser Engineer Location Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary) You will support the development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance ...
Saint Clair, MI · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Are you an innovative Field Service Engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Join ... Gain hands-on experience with the latest in ophthalmic laser technology. We provide all the ...
Saint Clair, MI · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Are you an innovative Field Service Engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Join ... Gain hands-on experience with the latest in ophthalmic laser technology. We provide all the ...
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A laser engineer is a type of electrical engineer who specializes in equipment that makes lasers and lasers themselves, sometimes in specialty areas such as advanced optics. As a laser engineer, your job duties include monitoring the laser systems, optimizing the output of the lasers, and researching issues with the performance of the lasers. You may also be required to develop documentation on how to operate and maintain the equipment and train other technicians. To begin a career in this role, you need the same qualifications and skills required of an electrical engineer, as well as experience in the use, operation, and maintenance of laser equipment.
| Aspect | Laser Engineer | Optical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's or higher in engineering, physics, or related field; certifications in laser safety or optics | Bachelor's or higher in optical engineering, physics, or related field; similar certifications in optics and laser safety |
| Work Environment | Laboratories, manufacturing facilities, research centers | Research labs, manufacturing, product development, optical system design |
| Industry Usage | Laser manufacturing, medical devices, defense, research | Optical systems, imaging, telecommunications, consumer electronics |
Laser Engineers and Optical Engineers often share similar educational backgrounds and work environments. However, Laser Engineers focus specifically on laser systems, their design, and application, while Optical Engineers work broadly with optical components and systems, including lenses, fibers, and imaging devices. Both roles are vital in industries like manufacturing, research, and technology development, but Laser Engineers specialize in laser-specific technologies.
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