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Staff Optical Engineer

Aeva
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted December 4, 2025
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Job Description

Aeva is seeking a senior Staff Optical Engineer to lead the design, development, and validation of advanced optical components and systems for their innovative LiDAR technology, supporting autonomous and perception applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and validation of advanced optical sub-components and systems for LiDAR technology
  • Set technical direction for optical engineering projects
  • Mentor junior optical engineers and guide their development
  • Influence architectural decisions across multiple programs related to optical systems

Requirements

  • Experience in designing, developing, and validating advanced optical sub-components and systems for LiDAR technology.
  • Proven ability to lead the design, development, and validation of optical systems, with a focus on coherent LiDAR technology.
  • Experience in setting technical direction and influencing architectural decisions across multiple programs.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers in optical engineering and related technical areas.

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