Optical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Redondo Beach, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

At Northrop Grumman, we are pioneers in revolutionary systems that impact people's lives worldwide. Our employees work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of technology. We are looking for a skilled Optical Design Engineer to join our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, we strive to create purposeful work and foster growth opportunities for our employees. This role is located in Redondo Beach, California, and requires an active Secret Security Clearance at time of application.

The estimated salary for this position is between $89,400 and $134,200 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of engineering experience, or Master's Degree in STEM with 0 years of experience. Experience with Creo, Solidworks, NX, or CATIA V5 industry CAD software is required, along with expertise in electromechanical, opto-mechanical, or mechanisms design.

  • Design and develop optical systems, tools, and test equipment
  • Lead engineering design efforts for complex electro-optical and opto-mechanical systems
  • Create detailed parts and assembly drawings to support development, manufacture, and testing of optical systems

We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and as an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, we make decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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