Senior Optical Architect: Imaging Systems Design

Slope

Boulder (CO)

On-site

USD 143,000 - 191,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Slope is seeking an Optical Engineer to spearhead the design and architecture of innovative optical systems. This role requires exceptional skills in optical system design and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. As part of the Imaging team, you will contribute to state-of-the-art solutions that meet military requirements while benefiting from a competitive salary range from $143,000 to $191,000 USD.

Join us to shape the future of defense technology while working collaboratively on groundbreaking projects.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with complex opto-mechanical systems.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Expertise with optical design and analysis software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture decisions for novel optical systems.
  • Design lenses and optical components for imaging systems.
  • Transition prototype optical assemblies to production systems.

Skills

Optical system design
Opto-mechanical systems
Zemax or CodeV
LIDAR
Data analysis

Education

BS in Engineering or Physics/Astronomy
MS or PhD preferred

Tools

Optical design software

Job description

Slope is seeking an Optical Engineer to spearhead the design and architecture of innovative optical systems. This role requires exceptional skills in optical system design and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. As part of the Imaging team, you will contribute to state-of-the-art solutions that meet military requirements while benefiting from a competitive salary range from $143,000 to $191,000 USD.

Join us to shape the future of defense technology while working collaboratively on groundbreaking projects.

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