Optical Engineering Manager

3 days ago


Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Adecco US, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Optical Engineering Manager

Adecco US, Inc. is assisting a local Manufacturer in search of an experienced Optical Engineering Manager to lead their optical engineering team in the Portsmouth, NH area.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of senior and junior optical engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
  • Manage performance, provide constructive feedback, and support career development for team members.
  • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training of new engineering staff.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for optical engineering initiatives, aligning with overall company objectives and growth strategies.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, technology adoption, and innovation to enhance optical engineering capabilities and project outcomes.
  • Provide technical guidance and support in the resolution of complex technical challenges and design issues.
  • Document and implement best practices in optical engineering.
  • Promote effective communication and teamwork within the optical engineering department and across the organization.
  • Review and approve optical designs, simulations, and experimental setups.
  • Review and approve optical manufacturing processes.
  • Interface with customers to understand their optical system requirements and provide technical support.
  • Contribute, review, and approve testing plans and validation processes for electro-optics products.
  • Support business development efforts by contributing optical engineering knowledge to the writing of proposals, white papers, responding to RFIs, and participating in proposal reviews.
  • Work closely with Program Managers to establish technical work breakdown structure for optical engineering tasks on development programs.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for optical engineering matters, both internally and with external stakeholders.
  • Generate and present technical briefings to company staff and customers when requested.
  • Contribute innovative ideas for product development and process improvement efforts.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 15 years of experience in an optical engineering role or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial or leadership role.
  • Knowledgeable in product development throughout the entire product lifecycle, including design reviews and test readiness reviews.
  • Strong track record of successful management of direct reports and team leadership in a high-tech or engineering-intensive environment.
  • Strong track record of designing and developing fielded products.
  • Ability to lead highly technical engineers.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers.
  • Project Management skills.
  • Ability to self-manage/self-direct projects and communicate with engineering staff regularly.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this job posting with a Resume and a Team Member will connect with you directly.

Pay Details:

$160,000.00 to $200,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


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