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Staff Optical Engineer

Aeva is hiring for Staff Optical Engineer in Mountain View, CA. Staff level. First seen October 30, 2026; open as of November 11, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Aeva
Where
Mountain View, CA
Level
Staff
First seen
October 30, 2026
Listed via
Lever

What the posting says

In this senior role, you will lead the design, development, and validation of advanced optical sub-components and systems that form the core of Aeva’s coherent LiDAR technology. You will help set technical direction, mentor junior engineers, and influence architectural decisions across multiple programs. What you'll be doing: Leading advanced modeling and simulation of optical systems, including beam propagation, tolerance analysis, stray-light and scattering analysis, polarization effects, and sensitivity studies. Performing and reviewing optical simulations to evaluate architectures,…

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