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Senior/SME Systems Engineer with IR experience

Beavercreek, Ohio💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead systems engineering and integration for advanced Electro-Optic and Infrared (EO/IR) sensor technologies to support national air dominance and defense mission capabilities.

Role type

Senior Systems Integration Engineer (EO/IR SME)

Builds

EO/IR sensor systems, mission capabilities, and integrated defense platforms

Domain

National Security / Defense / Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems engineering, EO/IR sensor systems expertise, optics, hardware/software development, integration and test/verification, kill chain analysis, open architecture, model-based systems engineering (MBSE)

Preferred skills

Advanced EO/IR kill chains, countermeasures, advanced image/video processing, Government Reference Architecture (GRAs), agile development tools (Atlassian Suite, Cameo)

Technologies

Atlassian Suite, Cameo

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for EO/IR sensor development and integration; oversee advanced sensor development for mission systems; support development, integration, and testing of EO/IR hardware/software including IRST and electronic countermeasures; contribute to requirements definition, architecture, and verification; participate in platform integration and subsystem testing; support government and industry teams through technical planning and reviews; deliver technical briefings to senior stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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