Senior Optical Engineer – Imaging Systems & Alignment

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Retirement plan with company match (401(k))

Learning and career development opportunities

Recognition and achievement awards

Job summary

Raytheon in El Segundo, CA is seeking an Optical Engineer to design, assemble, integrate, and test optical imaging telescopes, sensors, and other equipment. The role involves hands-on testing and requires a strong background in optical design and analysis.

Applicants should have a degree in STEM and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with optical design/analysis and CAD software.
• Experience with optical alignment and measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design, assemble, integrate, and test optical imaging telescopes and sensors.
• Create alignment and test plans and perform hands-on assembly.
• Conduct optical testing and troubleshooting in various environments.

Skills

Optical design and tolerancing

Optics requirement generation

Hands-on assembly and alignment of optical sensors

Collaboration and independent work

Education

Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)

Tools

Zemax

CodeV

FRED

MATLAB

CREO

Job description

Raytheon in El Segundo, CA is seeking an Optical Engineer to design, assemble, integrate, and test optical imaging telescopes, sensors, and other equipment. The role involves hands-on testing and requires a strong background in optical design and analysis.

Applicants should have a degree in STEM and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for career development.