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Cisco

Technical Marketing Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$115K - $163K/yr

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The application window is expected to close on: 08/28/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if ... Meet the Team The Optical Systems and Coherent Optics group is at the forefront of Cisco's optical ...

Cisco

Technical Marketing Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$115K - $163K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The application window is expected to close on: 08/28/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if ... Meet the Team The Optical Systems and Coherent Optics group is at the forefront of Cisco's optical ...

Leonardo DRS

Process Engineer II

Dallas, TX · On-site

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Dallas TX Schedule: 9/80 The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS ... application domain knowledge * Background in molecular beam epitaxy or similar technology

Celestica

Reliability Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

Exposure to Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) for application in data analysis ... optical microscopy, FTIR, Ion Chromatography, SIR, DSC, TMA, TGA, SEM, cross-sectioning grinders ...

Fujitsu

Software Dev Eng III

Dallas, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... ENGINEER - Optical Networking Embedded Software Position Summary We are seeking a Software Engineer ... and application software * Develop software for carrier-grade optical networking platforms ...

Neurophos

Firmware Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

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Our optical cells are 10,000x smaller than traditional photonic components, enabling unprecedented ... Optimize end-to-end performance from application layer to hardware execution * Develop ...

Neurophos Inc

Firmware Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

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Our optical cells are 10,000x smaller than traditional photonic components, enabling unprecedented ... Optimize end-to-end performance from application layer to hardware execution * Develop ...

MACOM

Principal Product Engineer - MMICs

Plano, TX · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP ... Strong RF/microwave and optical test and measurement skills * Experience in the characterization of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an optical application engineer?

To thrive as an Optical Application Engineer, you need a strong background in optics, photonics, and physics, typically supported by a degree in optical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with optical design software (such as Zemax or Code V), laser systems, and relevant industry standards is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you translate customer requirements into practical solutions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering innovative optical solutions that meet technical specifications and client needs.

What is an optical application engineer?

An Optical Application Engineer is a professional who specializes in designing, developing, and supporting optical systems and components, such as lenses, lasers, and fiber optics, for various applications. They work closely with clients to understand technical requirements and provide solutions that meet specific optical performance needs. Their responsibilities often include testing prototypes, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with engineering and sales teams to ensure successful product integration. Optical Application Engineers play a crucial role in industries such as telecommunications, medical devices, imaging, and manufacturing.

How does an optical application engineer typically collaborate with product development teams to deliver client solutions?

Optical Application Engineers often work closely with product development teams by translating client requirements into technical specifications, participating in design reviews, and troubleshooting integration challenges. They serve as a vital bridge between customers and internal engineering, ensuring that optical systems meet performance criteria and application needs. Frequent collaboration includes providing feedback on prototypes, suggesting design modifications, and supporting testing and validation processes. This teamwork helps ensure that final products align with both technical standards and client expectations.

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Senior Controls Engineer

Trendsetter Engineering, Inc

Houston, TX • On-site

$81K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description


Summary:
Senior Controls Engineer provides Multiplexed Electro-Hydraulic (MUX) Control Systems for use in the subsea industry. The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing and developing electronics for use in a harsh topsides and subsea environment. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to manage designs from conception, through end of life incorporating feedback from stakeholders and customers continuously. The position requires cross-functional collaboration to interface and integrate the controls equipment to mechanical designs and equipment. The candidate must demonstrate excellent process and project management skills to function effectively with peers and cross-functional teams. This position will be based on the Trendsetter office located in Houston, TX, but requires occasional travel in support of field operations. The position offers bonuses and a competitive salary based on the applicant's experience.
POSITION DUTIES:
  • Perform troubleshooting and circuit analysis of digital, analog and power circuits.
  • Develop specifications and test requirements that drive product design.
  • Provide guidance for designers, and other engineers, on design tasks as needed on tasks of moderate complexity.
  • Collaborate with product group mechanical and electrical engineers on detailed design work, and work with project and business development groups on product research, definition, and development.
  • Drive continuous improvement and best practices by evaluating industry tools and techniques, then collaborating with the team to discuss implementation.
  • Ensure the controls systems designs are compliant with stakeholder expectations and defining industry standards.
  • Identify and incorporate job specific client requirements into new and existing controls systems.
  • Manage asset documentation and assigned Master Document Registers.
  • Create, review, and approve schematics/drawings, procedures, and specifications.
  • Act as lead engineer for controls systems integration onto job specific client vessels.
  • Support verification and validation programs for controls related equipment.
  • Analyze new and existing designs for reliability, serviceability, maintenance, and handling.
  • Communicate product and process improvements to production engineering on equipment design, test procedures, and documentation requirements.
  • Oversee the mobilization and demobilization of controls system assets.
  • Work alongside controls technicians during equipment remediation, maintenance, and testing activities.
  • Develop Control System service personnel training requirements, and materials.
  • Interface with third party departments and vendors to ensure all project deliverables are met.
  • Perform engineering duties at customer sites, or offshore when required.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or other related engineering discipline from a EAC/ABET accredited program.
  • A strong understanding of electronics and their relationship to software, firmware, and mechanical interfaces and operation in a number of electrical specialties.
  • OSHA electrical safety work practices
  • Hands-on electro-mechanical repair or assembly experience.
  • Proven teamwork, collaboration, and leadership skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A firm knowledge of electrical product safety.
  • Previous experience in working with NFPA 70, API 16D, API 17G, and API 17F preferred.
  • Software Tool Suite: Autocad, Solidworks, Modbus, Canbus, Power Electronics. Additional Desired Knowledge and Skills:
  • Experience with electronics used in harsh and hazardous environments.
  • Wide range of electrical engineering technological knowledge, including, but not limited to:

Sensing and control systems, Ethernet communication systems at the physical and/or network level, Instrumentation and noise, Optimization of hardware and firmware integration architecture for best performance, Microcontroller technology, application and programming, Power distribution and transmission lines, Electromagnetic compatibility, Fiber optics and optical data links.
  • Experience as a technical lead.

Work Environment:
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, listen and speak.
  • Frequent need for manual dexterity - using hands, fingers, and arms to push, pulls, reach, grab, hold, and lift.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Regularly required to sit & stand for long periods of time.
  • Frequent use of PC is required. Wear steel toe shoes, safety glasses and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed in safety zone areas.

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