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Research Engineer, Gravitational-Wave Optics

Job in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, 91122, USA
Listing for: Caltech
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-09
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Electronics Engineer
  • Engineering
    Research Scientist, Electronics Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 109000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 109000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Research Engineer, Gravitational-Wave Optics )

Caltech's LIGO Laboratory seeks a highly motivated Research Engineer to advance detector sensitivity and future interferometric detectors. The role focuses on high-performance test mass mirrors, laser systems, and vibration isolation, with multidisciplinary responsibilities across design, characterization, and collaboration with national and international partners.

The successful candidate will contribute to R&D programs, develop core optics components, and participate in experiments that push

We are seeking a motivated Research Engineer, Gravitational-Wave Optics (Pasadena) to join Caltech in Pasadena, CA, United States.

This opportunity is part of our work in Engineering.

The advertised compensation is 90..

We aim to respond to suitable candidates as soon as possible.

Full responsibilities and requirements are described in the listing above.

Learn more about the Research Engineer, Gravitational-Wave Optics (Pasadena) role in the description above.

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