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Designs and tests optical technologies, systems, and components. Conducts research and development on system specifications, designs, and testing methodologies to optimize, control, or manipulate light for imagery. Utilizes a variety of measuring instruments to test and assess the performance and quality of optical systems or components. Troubleshoots, modifies, and demonstrates design prototypes. Utilizes optical design software and modeling tools such as Zemax and FRED. Requires a bachelor's degree in optical engineering, electrical engineering, physics. Typically reports to a manager. Occas... view job details

Designs and tests optical technologies, systems, and components. Conducts research and development on system specifications, designs, and testing methodologies to optimize, control, or manipulate light for imagery. Utilizes a variety of measuring instruments to test and assess the performance and quality of optical systems or components. Troubleshoots, modifies, and demonstrates design prototypes. Utilizes optical design software and modeling tools such as Zemax and FRED. Requires a bachelor's degree in optical engineering, electrical engineering, physics. Typically reports to a manager. Work ... view job details

Designs and tests optical technologies, systems, and components. Conducts research and development on system specifications, designs, and testing methodologies to optimize, control, or manipulate light for imagery. Utilizes a variety of measuring instruments to test and assess the performance and quality of optical systems or components. Troubleshoots, modifies, and demonstrates design prototypes. Utilizes optical design software and modeling tools such as Zemax and FRED. Requires a bachelor's degree in optical engineering, electrical engineering, physics. Typically reports to a manager. Work ... view job details

Designs and tests optical technologies, systems, and components. Conducts research and development on system specifications, designs, and testing methodologies to optimize, control, or manipulate light for imagery. Utilizes a variety of measuring instruments to test and assess the performance and quality of optical systems or components. Troubleshoots, modifies, and demonstrates design prototypes. Utilizes optical design software and modeling tools such as Zemax and FRED. Requires a bachelor's degree in optical engineering, electrical engineering, physics. Typically reports to a manager. Works... view job details

They call them the salt of the Earth; the people who spend their lives learning a specific labor, directly benefitting the public with effective service. There are all kinds of skilled laborers, many of whom choose to work at The Jim Beam Company – makers of the best-selling bourbon in the world. Meet Kevin Boone, Process Control Sr. Maintenance Supervisor at the Jim Beam distillery in Clermont, Kentucky. He works in one of the three principal Beam factories in the state, just twenty minutes outside Louisville. The history of the Beam brand dates back to 1795, when the first generation of the ... view article details

Do you have a copy of your job description at your desk? Have you ever seen your job description? Does it accurately reflect what is expected of you?Job descriptions play a vital role in your compensation, because employers decide what to pay people based on the value of specific skills. Add up the list of responsibilities in your job description, and you should get the totality of your expected contribution in both qualitative and quantitative terms. Without a written job description, you and your employer cannot accurately measure your worth on the job.A job decription should state the overa... view article details

Higher education may be getting more expensive, but a college degree is necessary to compete for jobs in many industries. College should be healthy mix of passion and pragmatism, and it’s important to pursue the things you love while recognizing the fields that give you the best chance of finding a job upon graduation. According to research by CareerCast.com, here are the majors with the best career prospects. We also provided the median salaries of various jobs in each industry based on Salary.com data. 1) Accounting They say numbers don’t lie, but did you know they can also get you a job? T... view article details

Let’s face it. People get to a point in their careers when they want to see more dollar signs. If your chosen profession isn’t paying as handsomely as you’d like, it might be time to consider a career change. This kind of professional shift typically means going back to school, but the return on investment may be worth your time. Based on Salary.com data, we've provided 10 jobs that tend to pay out over $75,000. We’ve also included job descriptions for each one so you can start to evaluate whether a career change may be right for you. 1) Web Software Developer: $78,653 A Web Software Develop... view article details

Switching fields may seem taboo, but it's quite doable, especially now when labor markets are tight. Almost half of the 164 employers who responded to our MONEY/Salary.com survey say they regularly target mid-career changers when recruiting. One reason: Switchers are dedicated to their move, with 32 percent saying they'll spend 'as long as it takes' to get the necessary certification and schooling.What are they looking for? Pay and advancement, sure, but also fulfillment and a sense that they can control their career paths.Steve Mullins, 44, already has a good job: He's a telecommunications en... view article details

With remote work on the rise, companies aim to hire top talent no matter where they are. But how does location affect salaries for senior positions? Should you budget the same for entry-level and executive roles? This article examines how location influences pay across different levels of experience. You may be surprised to find that discounts often decrease for seasoned professionals. What Is Geographical Discounting? Geographical discounting adjusts salary offers for remote jobs depending on their locations. The company adjusts pay according to the location's living expenses. Some companies ... view blog & white papers details

Starting a company can be exciting, but it also presents a fair share of challenges. One of the biggest hurdles is setting the appropriate pay for the first engineer who joins the fledgling startup. They are taking a huge risk by jumping aboard, so they will want something that reflects that. However, it is also vital to consider what is fair for the founders who got the ball rolling in the first place. Balancing pay, equity, and title for that first technical hire requires a deep understanding of everyone's contributions. It also involves setting expectations upfront. Having a good grasp of s... view blog & white papers details

When it comes to understanding salary benchmarking data, you need to research its processes comprehensively. In today's job market, understanding trends relating to compensation can give you the advantage of attracting and retaining talent. With salary benchmarking data, you can see how your organization's pay practices stack up against others. In this article, we will first look at how you can understand salary benchmarking data. Following this we will outline how a hypothetical company can use salary benchmarking for a software engineer role. Without further ado, let's begin. Understanding S... view blog & white papers details

A company's first executive hire sets the tone and agenda, attracting significant attention and expectations. How a startup's initial executive differs from an established firm's first C-suite hire reveals their contrasting priorities. While emerging players need operations gurus to build a foundation, legacy brands seek visionaries to spur innovation. Examining the contrasting choices in premier executive hires reveals how companies match roles with their growth stages and organizational culture. This analysis will showcase that a firm's first executive hire speaks volumes about its core valu... view blog & white papers details

This is a special episode featuring a roundtable discussion that includes the following Senior Consultants from Salary.com: Greg Wolf the Managing Principal of Salary.com's Consulting Practice, Rebecca Gorman a Principal of Compensation Consulting, Courtney LeCompte a VP of Compensation Consulting, Garry Straker a VP of Compensation Consulting, Eric McMillan a VP of Compensation Consulting, and Mara Marino a Senior Compensation Consultant. In this episode, Salary.com's Senior Consultants join David and Dwight for a roundtable discussion where each shares their predictions for 2024. October ... view blog & white papers details