Jobs at Quartus Engineering

Software Engineer I will design and develop software that integrates with hardware, control systems, and user interfaces as part of a cross-disciplinary engineering team. The role requires proficiency in .NET, C#, or C/C++ with hands-on experience building user interfaces using frameworks like WPF, WinUI, Avalonia, or Blazor.…See more You will apply modern design patterns (OOP, MVVM, Producer/Consumer), implement asynchronous programming, and validate software through unit and integration testing. The position offers exposure to optics, structural, thermal, and coupled-analysis systems in a hybrid San Diego environment.

Lead and grow a team of 3–6 opto-mechanical engineers while serving as technical lead on aerospace optical system projects spanning design, integration, and test. Provide technical mentorship, manage project execution, and perform hands-on work on complex opto-mechanical challenges including alignment, environmental testing, and performance evaluation.…See more Contribute to business development and proposal writing; stay current with opto-mechanical advancements and drive innovation.

Lead small to mid-sized engineering projects and support larger programs as a Technical Project Manager at an optical and photonics company. Manage scope, schedule, and budget; delegate tasks; mentor junior engineers; and serve as the primary client liaison from project inception through completion.…See more Apply strong technical expertise in a multidisciplinary environment spanning optical, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to deliver complex custom solutions on time and within budget.

Lead small to mid-sized aerospace engineering projects from conception through completion, serving as primary client contact and managing scope, schedule, and budget. Oversee project staffing, cost tracking, supplier/subcontractor relationships, and technical issue resolution while mentoring junior engineers and fostering collaborative team environments.…See more Participate in proposal writing, establish technical approaches aligned with budget and schedule constraints, and may contribute directly to engineering tasks such as design, analysis, hardware build, or test. Drive continuous improvement in program management processes and methodologies.

As an Integration & Test Engineer, you will lead the build, alignment, and test effort for high-performance optical systems for aerospace applications including spaceborne, airborne, and ground systems. You will develop AI&T procedures, select and develop test equipment and tooling, own technical problems during assembly and test, and lead cross-functional teams through design reviews and customer communication.…See more The role requires 6+ years of experience in integration and testing of optical systems, AI&T documentation development, mechanical/electrical/optical ground support equipment (GSE) design, GD&T, CAD/CAE software, optical alignment techniques, and environmental testing (vibration, TVAC).

As an Integration & Test Engineer, you will lead assembly, alignment, and test efforts for high-performance optical systems in aerospace applications, including electro-optical payloads for spaceborne, airborne, and ground systems. You will develop AI&T procedures and documentation, select and develop test equipment and custom tooling, execute technical oversight on programs, and collaborate with design and cross-functional teams.…See more The role requires 6+ years of experience in integration and testing of optical systems, AI&T documentation development, GSE design, GD&T, CAD/CAE, optical alignment techniques, and environmental testing (vibration, TVAC).