Senior Optical Engineering Lead — Flexible Arrangements

Professional; Canberra; Presencial; AUD 142 000 - 148 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Australian National University invites applications for a Senior Manager 1 (Specialist) Lead Optical Specialist. You will provide technical leadership across the full lifecycle of telescope instrumentation, space hardware and advanced optical systems.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage specialised laboratories, and collaborate with research partners and international stakeholders to deliver innovative optical solutions.

Qualificações

• Demonstrated experience in optical engineering, preferably involving complex optical systems in astronomy or space.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams to support successful project outcomes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, deliver and advance complex optical systems for astronomy, space and instrumentation programs.
• Lead optical engineering teams and manage laboratories and facilities.
• Guide projects from concept through integration, testing, commissioning and operations.
• Collaborate with research partners, industry collaborators and international stakeholders to deliver innovative optical solutions.

Conhecimentos

Optical engineering

Leadership of teams

Project lifecycle experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Australian National University invites applications for a Senior Manager 1 (Specialist) Lead Optical Specialist. You will provide technical leadership across the full lifecycle of telescope instrumentation, space hardware and advanced optical systems.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage specialised laboratories, and collaborate with research partners and international stakeholders to deliver innovative optical solutions.