Optical Engineer, Communications is open at Cowboyspace in San Carlos, California. The posting gives a salary of $165K - $220K. Posted on Sep 15, 2026, and still on Cowboyspace’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
The Optical Engineer, Lasers & Photonics Engineer at Cowboy Space Corp. will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing high-power laser systems for our satellites. Responsibilities: - Design and develop high-power fiber laser and amplifier systems for space-based applications - Characterize laser sources including linewidth, phase noise, RIN, and spectral purity - Select, integrate, and qualify…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Cowboyspace’s careers page.
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