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Senior Optical Engineer

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is searching for a Senior Optical Engineer who will design innovative optical systems for tactical airborne applications, working collaboratively with an expert technical team.

Skills

  • Optical system design
  • Opto-mechanical systems experience
  • Optical performance analysis software
  • Prototype development
  • Security clearance eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture decisions for novel optical systems
  • Design and analyze lenses for imaging systems
  • Define optical performance requirements
  • Develop test setups and procedures for transition to production
  • Analyze performance errors of optical systems

Education

  • BS in Engineering with a concentration in Optics
  • MS or PhD in relevant fields preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Generous holiday calendar
  • Paid caregiver and wellness leave
  • Mental health resources
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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$130,900/yr - $196,350/yr
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Full-time, hybrid
DATE POSTED
June 10, 2025

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