Senior Optics & Embedded Systems Lead

GE Aerospace; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Professional development

Challenging careers

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer in Electronics/Optics to design and develop optical measurement systems. This mid-senior level position requires strong expertise in optical and embedded electronic design, along with hands-on experience with opto-mechanical devices. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree in a relevant field and comes with at least three years of experience. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and relocation assistance, while requiring U.S. export-control compliance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in optical measurements, embedded electronics, optical system design prototyping, and opto-mechanics.
• Hands-on experience with opto-mechanical devices and breadboarding.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve technical design challenges.

Responsibilities

• Execute design, analysis, and evaluation of optical measurement systems for aerospace applications.
• Support measurement system integration and testing.
• Develop strong relationships with internal and external customers.

Skills

Optical design

Embedded electronics

Opto-mechanics

Finite element analysis (ANSYS)

3D modeling software (NX Unigraphics)

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Optics or Physics

Tools

Zemax

ANSYS

NX Unigraphics

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer in Electronics/Optics to design and develop optical measurement systems. This mid-senior level position requires strong expertise in optical and embedded electronic design, along with hands-on experience with opto-mechanical devices. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree in a relevant field and comes with at least three years of experience. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and relocation assistance, while requiring U.S. export-control compliance.