Surface Optics Corporation
Electro-Optical Systems Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
From $120,000 / year
Location:
San Diego, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 October 2026
What they need
Company Description
Surface Optics Corporation (SOC) is a leader in the characterization, control, and utilization of the optical properties of surfaces, offering comprehensive engineering and manufacturing solutions. With over 40 years of expertise, the company provides advanced services and products, including hemispherical and bidirectional reflectance measurement, custom instrument engineering, analytical software, reflectometers, hyperspectral and multispectral imagers, and specialized surface coating products. SOC serves a diverse range of industries, making it a pioneer in optical surface technologies.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Electro-Optical Systems Engineer based in San Diego, CA. Responsibilities include developing and designing optical and electro-optical systems, providing technical support, troubleshooting advanced system issues, and performing system administration tasks. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal system functionality and innovation.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Systems Engineering and Systems Design for optical and electro-optical systems
- Experience in Troubleshooting and Technical Support to resolve complex system-related challenges
- Familiarity with System Administration principles for maintaining the integrity and performance of engineering systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years related industry experience and/or training to include aerospace & military defense applications is required
- Knowledge of optical measurement equipment, instrumentation, or system integration is a plus
Compensation:
- $120,000+ per year, depending on education and experience
- Generous Benefits include medical, dental, optical, life insurance, LTD, FSA, 401(k), PTO, and holiday pay
EEO/AAP Statement:
Surface Optics Corporation is an EEO/AAP employer; all business decisions (employment, promotions, compensation, etc.) are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you located in San Diego County?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- industry: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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