Junior Electro-Optical Test Engineer

DCS Corp; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a junior engineer to join their team in Washington, D.C. This role involves supporting the testing and evaluation of cutting-edge electro-optical sensors in a laboratory setting. You will carry out test plans, collect and analyze sensor data, and maintain laboratory equipment. The position requires a strong foundation in software programming, particularly in Python and Matlab, to automate testing processes. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology and hands-on testing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience required.
• Experience in testing electro-optical sensors is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support test and evaluation of electro-optical sensors in a lab.
• Create and present test reports, maintain lab equipment.

Skills

Python Programming

Matlab

Testing Electro-Optical Sensors

Data Acquisition

Hands-on Testing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

DCS is seeking a junior engineer to support the test and evaluation of electro-optical sensors in a laboratory environment.

Essential Job Functions:

Carry out test plans and collect sensor data.

Create and present test reports.

Maintain laboratory equipment.

Assist with upgrading laboratory capabilities.

Develop data acquisition software in Python and Matlab.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship and the ability to get an interim secret clearance is required.

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience.

Interim Secret or ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance.

Experience in testing electro-optical sensors (visible or infrared).

Be able to conduct hands-on testing and collect data with minimal supervision.

Software programming experience to automate testing and process data.

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