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Optical Engineer

Aura Health
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
Role: Lead Engineer specializing in laser development for spaceflight instrumentation.

Responsibilities

  • Design, fabricate, and test laser-based systems from concept to delivery.
  • Lead development projects ensuring proper alignment, safety, and operational standards.

Qualifications & Skills

  • 8 years of experience in optics and laser engineering.
  • Hands-on expertise in high-power laser alignment, vacuum systems, LV control, and safety protocols.

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