Senior Space IR Imaging Systems Engineer

Leonardo DRS; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 150,452 - 233,578; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Leonardo DRS is seeking a Chief Engineer in Cypress, California, responsible for leading the testing and characterization of space-based infrared imaging products. You will develop test strategies, execute testing, and guide technical teams to ensure project success.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 12 years of relevant experience, and an active Secret Security Clearance. We provide a competitive salary range of $150,452 to $233,578 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and a 9/80 flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• 12 years of relevant experience in systems engineering and aerospace.
• Active Secret Security Clearance; TS Preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of systems experience in space and/or aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging system testing and characterization.
• Develop test requirements and create detailed test plans.
• Execute testing in lab and cleanroom environments.

Skills

Imaging System Testing

Characterization

Optical Measurements

Data Analysis

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Systems Engineering

Master's Degree

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Leonardo DRS is seeking a Chief Engineer in Cypress, California, responsible for leading the testing and characterization of space-based infrared imaging products. You will develop test strategies, execute testing, and guide technical teams to ensure project success.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 12 years of relevant experience, and an active Secret Security Clearance. We provide a competitive salary range of $150,452 to $233,578 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and a 9/80 flexible work schedule.