Location
North Reading, MA, United States
Posted
June 15, 2026
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Optical Hardware Design Engineer
Job Description
This role focuses on the end-to-end design, development, and optimization of advanced optical systems and hardware. The Senior Optical Hardware Design Engineer takes technical ownership of optical components and assemblies, leads optical simulations and validation, and collaborates closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions. The position combines hands-on engineering, system-level problem solving, and active engagement with an optical supply chain to ensure high-performance, reliable products.
Responsibilities
+ Design and develop optical systems and components, including lenses, optical assemblies, and complete light paths from source to sensor.
+ Analyze and optimize optical trains to ensure high performance from the light source through to the sensor interface.
+ Perform optical simulations using tools such as Zemax, Code V, or equ...
Job Description
This role focuses on the end-to-end design, development, and optimization of advanced optical systems and hardware. The Senior Optical Hardware Design Engineer takes technical ownership of optical components and assemblies, leads optical simulations and validation, and collaborates closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions. The position combines hands-on engineering, system-level problem solving, and active engagement with an optical supply chain to ensure high-performance, reliable products.
Responsibilities
+ Design and develop optical systems and components, including lenses, optical assemblies, and complete light paths from source to sensor.
+ Analyze and optimize optical trains to ensure high performance from the light source through to the sensor interface.
+ Perform optical simulations using tools such as Zemax, Code V, or equ...