Senior Space Optics Systems Architect

Optical Society of Southern California; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Optical Society of Southern California is looking for a Senior System Architect in Irvine, California, to drive the technical vision for next-generation optical communications. The role involves defining the end-to-end architecture and optimizing system performance for space applications.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, specifically in optical communications. Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in relevant fields.
• End-to-end system design experience in optical communications.
• Mastery of optical link budget analysis.

Responsibilities

• Define mission architecture and system requirements.
• Drive system-level trades for performance optimization.
• Author and manage engineering documentation.

Skills

System design

Optical communications

Link budget analysis

FPGA/ASIC architectures

System engineering documentation

Control systems design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

Optical design software

Job description

Optical Society of Southern California is looking for a Senior System Architect in Irvine, California, to drive the technical vision for next-generation optical communications. The role involves defining the end-to-end architecture and optimizing system performance for space applications.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, specifically in optical communications. Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.