Electro-Optical Engineer II
Core
Design, model, and analyze imaging systems for space-based payload applications, from concept through fielding.
Role type
Electro-Optical Engineer II
Builds
Autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors
Domain
Space defense / Electro-optical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Optical system modeling and analysis, Radiometric and signal chain analysis, Hardware characterization and metrology, MATLAB/Python programming, Optics and imaging physics fundamentals, Specification and test plan authoring
Preferred skills
Radiometric budgeting, Space-based imaging experience, Stray light and wavefront error analysis, EO/IR sensor systems knowledge, Image processing algorithms
Technologies
MATLAB, Python, Zemax/OpticStudio, FRED, CODE V
Responsibilities
Design and model imaging systems for space payloads, Execute hardware characterization and bench-level testing, Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to verify requirements, Present performance analyses to internal and customer audiences, Track and mitigate imaging system performance risks, Develop ground support equipment and test infrastructure
Seniority
Mid-level IC (2-4 years experience)