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Principal Optical Engineer

MKS Instruments Inc
Location 📍 Irvine, United States
Posted 📅 May 28, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

MKS Systems Irvine is growing very rapidly with significant strategic investments in the development and fabrication of cutting-edge, high precision optics, opto-mechanical assemblies, fiber optic module assemblies, and systems. To manufacture these products, Systems Irvine is seeking individuals like you to join our team as Principal Optical Engineer.

In this position, you will provide technical leadership in the design and development of complex optical systems by coordinating cross-functional development activities. If you have a passion for working with cutting-edge technology, this is the role for you!You Will Make an Impact By:
+ Architect and design complex optical paths and hybrid systems. Utilize industry-standard modeling software to simulate beam propagation in both free-space and fiber-optic configurations.
+ Define and select active and passive optical components, including laser diodes, AOMs, WDMs, isolators, etc. Manage...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
other-general
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Irvine, United States