3h ago

Senior Optical Engineer

Tucson, AZ

โœจ $150k-$200k / yearest.

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๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead the modeling, simulation, prototyping, and characterization of advanced EO/IR payloads for national defense space missions. Your core impact will involve developing detection and calibration algorithms and simulating electro-optical phenomenology in first-of-its-kind prototypes.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Guide and author data collection and analysis software
  • Develop detection and calibration algorithms for optical systems
  • Simulate electro-optical payloads including radiometric and detector parameters
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system-level technology

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance
  • 8+ years experience in optical systems development
  • Hands-on expertise with electro-optical systems and imaging

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewยท 4 hours
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