Lead Astronomical Instrumentation Engineer (Optics)
Draper Labs
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Descripción de la vacante
Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a seasoned scientist/engineer with astronomy, optical engineering, or astrophysics background and hands-on experience with optics-based celestial instruments. You will lead large hardware instrument projects, design experiments, and mentor teams to advance complex instrumentation.
With 15+ years in hardware instrument engineering and a strong record in proposals and external management, you will collaborate across disciplines and contribute to high‑impact
Formación
- 15+ years of hardware instrument engineering experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Applied Physics, Electrical or Computer Engineering; Masters or PhD preferred.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills in multi-disciplinary teams.
Responsabilidades
- Independently formulate hardware instrument solutions to complex problems.
- Lead large, technically diverse hardware instrument projects.
- Design experiments and hardware to prove concepts.
- Collaborate with groups to integrate precision instruments into larger systems.
- Draft and present formal technical documents and testing results.
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Descripción del empleo
Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a seasoned scientist/engineer with astronomy, optical engineering, or astrophysics background and hands-on experience with optics-based celestial instruments. You will lead large hardware instrument projects, design experiments, and mentor teams to advance complex instrumentation.
With 15+ years in hardware instrument engineering and a strong record in proposals and external management, you will collaborate across disciplines and contribute to high‑impact
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