# Associate Optical Engineer

Associate Optical Engineer Minimum 40 hrs/week; overtime as needed Optimax is experiencing exciting growth and expanding our team! Whether you are starting your career or looking for a new challenge, we offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to creating cutting-edge optics for a wide range of industries. Apply now and start your career journey with Optimax! A unique corporate culture combined with a dynamic work environment: At Optimax, we build lenses that power cutting-edge technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics. Our optics help shape breakthroughs that benefit humanity and protect our freedom. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful projects. Job Summary and Essential Job Duties: The Associate Optical Engineer is responsible for the design and build of novel optical systems. This may include lens design, tolerancing, specification definition, and/or test planning for opto-mechanical systems. Regular interaction and advisement of mechanical engineering, ma

- **Id**: 3773069
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/optimax-systems-inc-associate-optical-engineer>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Ontario, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T22:16:18Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T16:05:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6419
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Generous vacation, Health insurance, Life insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Education, Manufacturing, Optics & Photonic Components

## Company

- **Id**: 2231694
- **Name**: Optimax Systems, Inc
- **Domain**: optimaxsi.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/optimaxsi>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: ADP

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 89
- **Open postings**: 9
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.444
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 35
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 75000
- **Max**: 100000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 100000

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T22:16:18Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 35
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 100000
- **Is top pay**: no

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