Electro-Optical Systems Engineer — Onsite 1–2 days/wk

SGS Consulting; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting seeks an engineer to research and plan development of laser and electro-optical devices, and to design circuitry and optical components within mechanical constraints. The role involves analyzing RF components and PCBs, assembling and testing hardware, and documenting development efforts.

Candidate will work partly onsite (1–2 days/week) with potential bursts needing closer onsite collaboration to integrate hardware solutions. Interim clearance is acceptable to start.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD tools for designing electro-optical devices.
• Ability to analyze RF components, modules, and PCBs; assemble, test and document hardware development.

Responsibilities

• Research and plan development and design of gas and solid-state lasers, masers, infrared, and other light emitting and light sensitive devices.
• Design electronic circuitry and optical components with specified characteristics and within mechanical limits.
• Conduct application analysis to determine commercial, industrial, scientific, medical, military or other uses for electro-optical devices.

Skills

CAD tools

RF analysis

Mechanical skills

Laser optics

Hardware testing

Documentation

Opto-mechanical packaging

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

SGS Consulting seeks an engineer to research and plan development of laser and electro-optical devices, and to design circuitry and optical components within mechanical constraints. The role involves analyzing RF components and PCBs, assembling and testing hardware, and documenting development efforts.

Candidate will work partly onsite (1–2 days/week) with potential bursts needing closer onsite collaboration to integrate hardware solutions. Interim clearance is acceptable to start.