Senior Optical Engineer - EO/Laser Systems & Sensors

Chipton-Ross, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross, Inc. seeks an Optical Engineer (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in Albuquerque, NM. The role develops and validates requirements for complex electro-optical and laser systems, conducts trade studies and modeling, and ensures performance per requirements.

It also supports lifecycle activities and coordinates with suppliers while working with cross-disciplinary teams. Qualified candidates possess a BS in Engineering and 5+ years of related experience, with electro-optics

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience in Electro-Optics and EO/IR systems.
• Ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams and communicate across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate requirements for complex communication, sensor, electronic warfare, and other electromagnetic systems.
• Develop electromagnetic requirements for electrical/electronic and mechanical systems; integrate and test.
• Design complex electro-optical and laser systems; perform modeling and simulations; conduct critical tests.
• Support lifecycle activities from manufacturing to customer use; assist in SOWs, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Effective communication

Multi-discipline teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

ABET preferred

Tools

Zemax

CodeV

Job description

Chipton-Ross, Inc. seeks an Optical Engineer (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in Albuquerque, NM. The role develops and validates requirements for complex electro-optical and laser systems, conducts trade studies and modeling, and ensures performance per requirements.

It also supports lifecycle activities and coordinates with suppliers while working with cross-disciplinary teams. Qualified candidates possess a BS in Engineering and 5+ years of related experience, with electro-optics