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Sr. Optical Engineer (Starshield)
SpaceXHawthorne, CA
$140,000–230,000/yr
Posted Oct 13, 2026
What you’d do
Design, analyze, and validate optical systems for Starshield, leading optical architecture definition and cross-disciplinary trade studies. Requires hands-on optics or photonics experience and proficiency with tools like Zemax. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 13, 2026. Apply through the link.
You’ll need
- Bachelor's in optical engineering, physics, or STEM
- 5+ years hands-on optics, photonics, or laser experience
- Proficiency with optical analysis tools such as Zemax
- Master's or PhD in physics or engineering preferred
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