Senior EO/IR Systems Engineer

Seal Dynamics
Santa Barbara, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior EO/IR Systems Engineer will define, design, and analyze electro-optical test systems as part of SBIR's core product development. The role involves supporting product integration, characterization, and verification and validation.

What You Will Do

Develops product architecture, system requirements, and performs requirements decomposition and flowdown for complex EO/IR test systems. Performs system performance modeling, trade studies, and requirements flow down analysis to support product development.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will have a solid foundation in the principles of optics, sensors, and EO/IR sensing systems with application to ground, air, or space systems, and experience with physical modeling, simulation, and analysis.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in physics, engineering, or other relevant technical degree
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in electro-optics, infrared systems, or a related field
  • A solid foundation in the principles of optics, sensors, and EO/IR sensing systems with application to ground, air, or space systems
  • Experience with physical modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Systems engineering experience on EO/IR system hardware development efforts
  • Laboratory experience with optical systems test, optical test equipment, and optical test components for active and/or passive optical systems
  • Experience developing optical error budgets
  • Ability to set priorities and organize incoming projects
  • Ability to communicate system requirements, testing needs, debug information, and design concepts with other engineering disciplines
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows, and a high level of proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate with vendors and customer teams and demonstrate system performance through leading or supporting factory and site acceptance testing

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • HSA
  • FSA
  • Alternate work week schedule
  • LTD
  • Life insurance
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