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Fiber Laser Engineer

Herndon, VA ยท On-site

$80K - $145K/yr

Job Title Fiber Laser Engineer Location Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary) You will ... The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision ...

Laser Programmer

Elmira, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Laser Programmer is responsible for preparing and optimizing programs for our CNC laser cutting ... Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Company-Paid Life ...

Laser Programmer

Elmira, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Laser Programmer is responsible for preparing and optimizing programs for our CNC laser cutting ... Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Company-Paid Life ...

$87K - $145K/yr

Salary Range: $87,400.00 - $145,600.00 Laser Engineer II Confluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working collaboratively with our customers, taking projects from rapid prototype into high ...

Sustaining Laser Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA ยท On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Diamond Foundry is seeking a Sustaining Laser Engineer to oversee the deployment and optimization ... Medical and vision coverage are retroactive to your start date, while dental and voluntary benefits ...

$103K - $173K/yr

Salary Range: $103,900.00 - $173,100.00 Confluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working ... We are seeking a Staff Laser Engineer to join our dynamic team of industry leading experts in ...

Sustaining Laser Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA ยท On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Diamond Foundry is seeking a Sustaining Laser Engineer to oversee the deployment and optimization ... Medical and vision coverage are retroactive to your start date, while dental and voluntary benefits ...

As our Laser Process Engineer, you'll support the development, optimization, and scaling of laser ... Generous, high-quality medical, dental, and vision coverage on day one of employment * 15 vacation ...

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How much do medical laser engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical laser engineer 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 Medical Laser Engineer vs Medical Device Technician?

AspectMedical Laser EngineerMedical Device Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in engineering, certifications in laser technologyAssociate's or bachelor's in biomedical or electrical technology
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing, product developmentHospitals, clinics, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageDesigning and developing laser systems for medical useMaintaining and repairing medical devices, including lasers

Medical Laser Engineers focus on designing and developing laser systems used in medical procedures, requiring engineering expertise and specialized certifications. Medical Device Technicians primarily maintain, troubleshoot, and repair these devices in clinical settings. Both roles are essential in the medical laser industry but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Medical Laser Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $112,096 per year, or $53.9 per hour.

Fiber Laser Engineer

Herndon, VA โ€ข On-site

$80K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Title
Fiber Laser Engineer
Location
Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary)
Job Description
You will support the development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. The workload will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short duration research programs and longer duration technology maturation programs.
  • Support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase & amplitude modulation implementation, spectral and coherent beam combining
  • Perform formal acceptance and qualification testing
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to implement high quality complex technical solutions

Job Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • BS with 1-3 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience including the build and characterization of systems.

Salary Range: The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000-$145,000. This range reflects the compensation Fibertek reasonably expects to offer for this role. Placement within the range will depend on factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's experience, education and training, key skills, and relevant market and business considerations.
Benefits offered: The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; disability, life insurance, and AD&D; a 401(k) plan with a company match and immediate vesting; Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts; an Employee Assistance Program; education assistance; paid time off and holidays; flexible work schedules; and a 9/8/80 alternate workweek option.
FIBERTEK, Inc. is a recognized leader in advanced lasers, lidars and laser communication systems providing our DoD, NASA and aerospace customers discriminating capabilities. We pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits.
Fibertek, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and experience. Fibertek does not engage in nor permits any discrimination in the workplace.