Manufacturing Engineer - Optics

The Manufacturing Engineer, Optics Lab develops and improves manufacturing processes for assembling, aligning, inspecting, testing, and integrating optical and optomechanical hardware. This role translates engineering requirements into repeatable production methods and supports operations, optical engineering, quality, supply chain, and program teams to achieve safety, cleanliness, optical performance, quality, delivery, cost, and production-readiness objectives. The position involves designing and qualifying optical assembly fixtures, analyzing yield and performance data, and driving root cause analysis for process issues. It also requires establishing process controls for cleanliness, ESD, and environmental conditions, as well as developing training for optical technicians and assemblers.