Senior Optical Design Engineer, Space Optics

Raytheon; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 118,300 - 224,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Parental leave

Career development programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Raytheon in El Segundo, CA seeks an Optical Engineer to innovate in optical design and assembly. You will work on advanced optical imaging telescopes and sensors, utilizing tools like Zemax and CodeV. Candidates need a STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience. The role offers a competitive salary range of $118,300 to $224,900, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge optical technologies.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with optical design/analysis and CAD software.
• U.S. citizenship required; DoD Secret clearance required (active after day 1).

Responsibilities

• Optical design and tolerancing, optics requirement generation and procurement.
• Creating alignment and test plans, and hands-on assembly, integration, and test.
• Optical testing and troubleshooting in lab and field environments.

Skills

Optical design

Optical analysis

Hands-on assembly

Collaboration

Optical testing

Education

Degree in STEM

Advanced degree in Optics, Physics, Engineering or Mathematics

Tools

Zemax

CodeV

FRED

Matlab

CREO

Job description

Raytheon in El Segundo, CA seeks an Optical Engineer to innovate in optical design and assembly. You will work on advanced optical imaging telescopes and sensors, utilizing tools like Zemax and CodeV. Candidates need a STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience. The role offers a competitive salary range of $118,300 to $224,900, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge optical technologies.