Optical Manufacturing Engineer II — Precision Optics

Attalon, Inc.; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Attalon, Inc. in Murrieta, CA, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to support optical fabrication, metrology, and assembly operations on the Aerospace & Defense team.

The role focuses on developing robust manufacturing processes, improving yield, and supporting new product introductions in a fast-paced production environment. You'll learn from experienced engineers, participate in DOE studies, run process qualifications, and help drive continuous improvement on the shop floor with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 2+ years in a technical, laboratory, or manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to apply root-cause techniques.
• Programming, statistics, or data analysis experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn and support optical fabrication processes such as blocking, grinding, polishing, CNC machining, and aspheric optic fabrication.
• Assist with opto-mechanical and optical assembly tasks including bonding, cleaning, alignment of optics.
• Support the development of stable, repeatable processes that meet product specs and cost targets.
• Participate in engineering experiments, basic DOEs, capability studies, and process qualifications.
• Learn to operate precision optical test equipment including interferometers and profilometers.
• Observe and report metrology or process anomalies and assist in troubleshooting root causes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Hands-on engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Attalon, Inc. in Murrieta, CA, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to support optical fabrication, metrology, and assembly operations on the Aerospace & Defense team.

The role focuses on developing robust manufacturing processes, improving yield, and supporting new product introductions in a fast-paced production environment. You'll learn from experienced engineers, participate in DOE studies, run process qualifications, and help drive continuous improvement on the shop floor with