Laser Optics Engineer

Kansas City National Security Campus managed by Honeywell FM&T; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Honeywell's Kansas City National Security Campus as an Electrical Engineer III responsible for innovative engineering projects. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics and involves design, development, and troubleshooting, contributing to national security solutions. With a collaborative culture, you'll lead complex projects while ensuring product quality and manufacturability.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Demonstrated technical leadership on major projects.
• Experience in stockpile weapon component processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products and unique equipment.
• Monitor electrical testing and troubleshoot failures.
• Provide technical guidance on complex projects.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Physics

Tools

Zemax

CODE V

Job description

Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs.
Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges.

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address critical challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, productivity, global urbanization and energy. With approximately 129,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, Honeywell has an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything they make and do. Honeywell has been named a Top 100 Global Innovator for seven years in a row, recognizing the company's global reach of portfolio and invention influence.

In Kansas City, Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies (FM&T) manages and operates the U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Kansas City National Security Campus. This state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing and sourcing facility produces a wide array of intricate components to deliver trusted national security products and government services primarily for the NNSA. Honeywell FM&T's culture of integrity, commitment and continuous improvement enables them to deliver responsive, collaborative and innovative management and technology services and products that translate into cutting edge solutions to complex national security issues.

Summary

This Electrical Engineer III position is responsible for performing and coordinating design, development, evaluation, analysis, and/or quality control functions on advanced and complex engineering projects. This role also involves independently determining and developing solutions to technical problems specifically assigned or as they arise while applying advanced mathematical, physical science, and engineering technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs and/or develops/processes new products, special instruments, and unique equipment to meet specific requirements of customer orders.
• Develops/assesses production or inspection operations and sequences, acceptance equipment and processing methods required to manufacture or inspect complex components and assemblies.
• Monitors and analyzes electrical testing of products and troubleshoots test failures.
• Participates in developing operating procedures, work instructions, and inspection criteria on new products and components.
• Plans and performs engineering testing and uses advanced statistical and scientific methods to address and resolve engineering and production problems and to assure product manufacturability.
• Refines product definitions, based on knowledge of manufacturing capability, to assure that released designs can be produced.
• Interacts with customers, design agency and/or supplier counterparts to resolve moderate design, development, production, and acceptance issues.
• Prepares evaluation reports, analyzes discrepancies, makes recommendations for and initiates the most cost-effective improvements for product, test equipment, procedures, and manufacturing or operating processes that improve productivity and quality and reduce flowtime.
• Provides project leadership and technical guidance on complex engineering projects.

You Must Have

• Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited university in Engineering or Physics from and accredited program.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in engineering, analytical, or related technical activities.
• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
• United States Citizenship
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
• Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)

We Value

• Three or more years in a technical leadership role with significant responsibility on a major project
• Demonstrated background in stockpile weapon component function, processes, and procedures
• Experience using optical layout, simulation & modeling software such as Zemax and CODE V
• Demonstrated effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Must be skilled at interaction with all levels of management and outside entities

This job description/job posting is not all inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at [e-mail] .

To learn more about our benefits and culture follow the link below:
https://www.kcnsc.doe.gov/careers/benefits-culture/

Additional Information:

• Job ID: 2830
• Category: Engineering
• Level of Experience: Experienced Professional
• Posting Location: Kansas City National Security Campus 14520 Botts Road Kansas City, MO, 64147
• Remote Eligibility: On-Site
• Travel Required: 10-25%
• Approved Work States: MO
• Hourly/Salary: Salary