Electrophysics Engineer/Science 4 (contract)

Boeing; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 118,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (LEOS) seeks an Optical Engineer to support development of high performance Directed Energy Systems and Electro-Optical Systems in Albuquerque, NM. This contract role requires on-site work and U.S. citizenship with Top Secret/SCI clearance.

The position emphasizes requirements development, design of EO/laser systems, and advanced modeling/validation through lifecycle support and proposal generation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years minimum related experience.
• Education or work experience in Electro-Optics.
• Experience with EO hardware and fiber optics.
• Willing to relocate to Albuquerque, NM.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validation of EO and electro-optical system requirements.
• Develop architectures to integrate multiple systems into higher level platforms.
• Perform trade studies, modeling and simulation to optimize design around requirements.
• Design complex electro-optical and laser systems.
• Develop and implement critical tests to validate performance.
• Support product lifecycle from manufacturing to customer use.

Skills

Electro-Optics

Laser Systems

System Integration

Team Collaboration

Education

BS Engineering

Tools

Zemax

Code V

Fiber Optics

Job description

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Develops and validates requirements for various complex communication, sensor, electronic warfare and other electromagnetic systems and components. Develops and validates electromagnetic requirements for electrical/electronic systems, mechanical systems, interconnects and structures. Develops architectures to integrate complex systems and components into higher level systems and platforms. Performs complicated trade studies, modeling, simulation and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements. Defines and conducts critical tests of various kinds to validate performance of designs to requirements. Manages appropriate aspects of critical supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements. Provides support to products throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to customer use by providing guidance and support to resolve complex issues. Supports project management by providing coordinating development of work statement, budget, schedule and other required inputs and conducting appropriate reviews. Generates major sections of proposals to support development of new business. Works under minimal direction.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Laser and Electro-Optical systems (LEOS) seeks an Optical Engineer to support development of high performance Directed Energy Systems and Electro-Optical Systems.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and validation of requirements for electro-optical systems, sensor, laser, and other electromagnetic systems and components.
• Develop architectures to integrate multiple systems into higher level systems and platforms.
• Perform trade studies, modeling, simulation, and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around complex requirements.
• Design complex electro-optical and laser systems.
• Develop new and improved modeling and simulation techniques.
• Develop and implement critical tests to validate performance of designs to requirements.
• Guidance and support product lifecycle to resolve complex issues.
• Manage appropriate aspects of critical supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements.
• Support project management by providing coordinating development of statement of work (SOW), budget, schedule and other required inputs and conducting appropriate reviews.
• Generate major sections of large-scale proposals to support development of new business.
• Perform some work in a clean room environment.
• U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• This position is expected to be fully on site in Albuquerque, NM.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 5+ years minimum of related experience.
• Education or work experience in Electro-Optics.
• Experience with Electro Optical (ex: producing specifications, tolerances, simulations, assembly, integration and test of fiber optic (F/O) sensors, systems and components, including sensors, lasers, fiber-optics, and telecommunications products).
• Experience in laser and electro-optical systems and optical communication systems requirements development, integration, testing and analysis.
• If not already within commuting distance of Albuquerque, NM, willingness and ability to relocate at own expense.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Experience effectively communicating and collaborating on multi-discipline teams.
• Experience in electro-optical design and analysis using Zemax, CodeV or an equivalent software design package.
• Experience performing analysis on EO/IR systems.

Pay Rate Range

86 - 95 USD hourly

Benefits Information

• Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.