Associate Director, EO/IR Sensor Design & Calibration

aero; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 185,100 - 277,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

401(k) Plan with company contributions

Professional growth programs

Job summary

Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA, seeks an Associate Director to lead the Sensor Design Synthesis team within the Mission Payloads Division. You will provide leadership in developing electro-optical systems, drive innovation, and ensure project success in remote sensing for national security.

The ideal candidate has a STEM degree and significant experience in EO/IR systems. A competitive salary ranging from $185,100 to $277,600 annually is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience with EO/IR sensor systems.
• Ability to lead projects from concept to delivery.
• Willingness to travel domestically approximately 10 – 15%.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team providing technical expertise.
• Develop top engineering talent and expand capabilities.
• Drive performance and engagement within the team.

Skills

EO/IR sensor systems

Detector physics

Focal plane array interface development

Performance modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM-related field

Job description

Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA, seeks an Associate Director to lead the Sensor Design Synthesis team within the Mission Payloads Division. You will provide leadership in developing electro-optical systems, drive innovation, and ensure project success in remote sensing for national security.

The ideal candidate has a STEM degree and significant experience in EO/IR systems. A competitive salary ranging from $185,100 to $277,600 annually is offered along with comprehensive benefits.