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Optical Application Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Cirtec Medical Corporation

Sr. CNC Tool Maker

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

... engineering drawings. * Precision Measurement - Validate part integrity using CMM, optical ... job application process. We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect ...

Cirtec Medical Corp.

Sr. CNC Tool Maker

Sturtevant, WI

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

... engineering drawings. * Precision Measurement - Validate part integrity using CMM, optical ... job application process. We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect ...

6AM City

Experienced Fiber Splicer, Telecom

Wausau, WI · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... optic networks for facilities while troubleshooting problems Read splicing print and apply color ...

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6AM City

Experienced Fiber Splicer, Telecom

Wausau, WI

$20 - $32/hr

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... optic networks for facilities while troubleshooting problems Read splicing print and apply color ...

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Actalent

Fermentation Technician

Menomonee Falls, WI

$24 - $30/hr

... optical density measurements, pH meters, and microscopes. * Familiarity with Clean-in-Place (CIP ... Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026. About Actalent Actalent ...

AVI-SPL

Installation Technician III

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Support an Engineer or Programmer with minor programming changes * Track, manage and secure all ... Advanced knowledge and application of industry installation safety codes and standards. * Routinely ...

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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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2026 Internship & Co-Op Program

Materion

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$15 - $25/hr

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Re-posted 19 days ago

Materion rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us!

Why Materion

Are you're looking for a summer job that provides you with hands on professional experience, giving you a chance to contribute toward future technologies that impact every day life while focused on safety and sustainability globally?

Then take time to connect with us and learn how you can develop and refine your skills through this paid internship and gain confidence for a productive transition into a full-time career upon graduation.

What You'll Need

We're eager to connect with those who are:

  • Junior or higher enrolled in Materials Science, Metallurgical, Mining, Chemical, Civil, Optical, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, Business, Finance, Accounting, Communications, Computer Science/IT coursework, Semiconductor coursework, and Geology
  • Curious and creative approach to problem-solving
  • Willing to learn from people of all ages and backgrounds
  • To comply with ITAR Requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident

If you have this, we'll provide the rest.

Work Environment

Fast paced due to continual expansion of the company. Team oriented. Respectful of work-life balance.

What We'll Provide

  • Competitive Hourly Wage
  • Paid Travel Expenses
  • Summer Living Stipend
  • Hands-on Professional Experience
  • Group Business Challenge (project work with other interns)
  • Executive Luncheons
  • Coffee Chat Professional Series (soft skill webinars)
  • Assigned Mentor / Buddy
  • Trip to Corporate Headquarters
  • And More!

Pay Range

$15.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Actual base salary offered varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.

Where You'll Work (internships may be located at any of the following Materion locations):

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Newton, MA
  • Westford, MA
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Wheatfield, NY
  • Brewster, NY
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Elmore, OH
  • Lorain, OH
  • Leesport, PA
  • Reading, PA
  • Lincoln, RI
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Delta, UT
  • Mayfield Heights, OH

Areas of Focus

  • Process Engineering
  • Quality / Continuous Improvement
  • Environmental, Health & Safety
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Commercial Sales & Marketing
  • Research & Development
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Procurement & Supply Chain
  • Communications & Marketing
  • Information Technology
  • Human Resources
  • Legal
  • Semiconductor


Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the "Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Materion's Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers.

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