Optical Engineer: EO & Directed-Energy Systems

Booz Allen; Dahlgren (VA); In loco; USD 78.000 - 176.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Optical Engineer to support testing of state-of-the-art EO systems for Navy programs. You will apply optics and lasers expertise to test, analyze, and validate components and subsystems in challenging environments.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across mechanical, optical, and software disciplines, contribute to test plans, and help ensure mission readiness for defense applications while maintaining security clearances as required.

Competenze

• 5+ years of experience with optical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power meters, photodiodes, detectors, and spectrometers.
• 5+ years of experience aligning optical components, cameras, lasers, or opto-mechanics.
• 3+ years in labs designing test setups, recording data, and reporting results.
• Experience in laser systems including gain media, pump sources, thermal management, coatings, substrates, characterization and beam control.
• Experience with image processing for object tracking and EO sensor testing for weapons system integration.
• Knowledge of major laser system components and the optical train.
• Ability to collaborate with mechanical, optical, or software teams.
• Ability to learn, adapt, and assist in testing high priority weapons systems.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in optics, physics, or electrical engineering.

Mansioni

• Support testing of state-of-the-art EO components and directed energy weapon systems.
• Provide optical technical expertise for Navy and Department of Defense programs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and integrate optical systems.
• Analyze test data and report meaningful results to project teams.

Conoscenze

Optical test equipment

Optical alignment

Test setup design

Laser systems

Image processing

Optics components

Cross-functional collaboration

Security clearance

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Optics/Physics/EE

Strumenti

FRED

Zemax

WaveTrain

Solidworks

MATLAB

Descrizione del lavoro

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Optical Engineer to support testing of state-of-the-art EO systems for Navy programs. You will apply optics and lasers expertise to test, analyze, and validate components and subsystems in challenging environments.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across mechanical, optical, and software disciplines, contribute to test plans, and help ensure mission readiness for defense applications while maintaining security clearances as required.