Test Engineer II
Thorlabs
Newton, NJ · $84k–$98k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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About the job
At Thorlabs, we design and manufacture components, instruments, and systems that transform the world by identifying, enabling, and accelerating key photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies. Backed b