Sr. Optical Engineer
Job Location:
Burlington, CO - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 70 - 70
Posted:
11 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline:
9 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Trident Consulting is seeking a Sr. Optical Engineer for one of our clients in Burlington MA (Onsite) A global leader in business and technology services.
Role: Sr. Optical Engineer
Location: Burlington MA (Onsite)
Type: Contract
Rate: $70/hr on W2
Required Qualifications
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005 weve specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract direct hire and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud AI/ML cybersecurity and data analytics supported by a 3M candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill niche talent we help organizations build agile high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success. Learn more: .
Some of our recent awards include:
Role: Sr. Optical Engineer
Location: Burlington MA (Onsite)
Type: Contract
Rate: $70/hr on W2
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical device product development environment from initial concept to commercial release.
- Development and design of machine vision/imaging systems and light delivery systems.
- Strong knowledge of optical characterization techniques and testing methodologies.
- Optomechanical design of sub-systems tooling and fixtures.
- Familiarity with medical device design control procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Proficient with Zemax and SolidWorks.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work at optical benches and in laboratory environments for extended periods.
- Ability to lift 40lbs when required
- Occasional work in manufacturing or cleanroom environments as required.
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005 weve specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract direct hire and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud AI/ML cybersecurity and data analytics supported by a 3M candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill niche talent we help organizations build agile high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success. Learn more: .
Some of our recent awards include:
- Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco.
- Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
- Received the TechServe Excellence award.
- Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America.
- Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.
Required Experience:
Senior IC