Senior Optical Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Optical Manufacturing Engineer
📍 San Francisco, CA (Onsite – Locals Only)
💰 Pay: $75–90/hr (W2)
🛂 Visa: US Citizen / Green Card Only
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Transition optical systems from R&D to high-yield manufacturing
Support optical assembly, alignment & testing (cleanroom environment)
Develop build procedures, tooling & metrology processes
Analyze performance data & drive process improvements
Lead root cause analysis & nonconformance resolution
Collaborate with design teams for DFM/DFA optimization
Manage suppliers & support production scaling
🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s in Optical / Electrical / Manufacturing Engineering
6+ years experience (3+ years in optical assembly & alignment)
Hands-on with optomechanics, cleanroom processes
Tools: Zemax, MATLAB, Python/C++, SolidWorks
Experience in NPI & manufacturing process development
Strong documentation & cross-team collaboration skills