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About the Role
The Electro-Optic Sensing Solutions (EOSS) product line within BAE Systems FAST Labs™ Sensor Technologies (ST) is seeking a Scientist / R&D Systems Engineer. This role involves developing and demonstrating next-generation EO/IR sensors, systems, and techniques, with projects ranging from concept development to full system demonstration.
Responsibilities
- Model, analyze, and test EO/IR systems and components for military/commercial applications.
- Execute and analyze EO/IR laboratory and field experiments.
- Develop and demonstrate advanced algorithms, measurement techniques, and systems prototypes.
- Work in interdisciplinary teams to meet program technical and schedule goals.
- Develop proposals for novel technologies, algorithms, or systems.
- Interface directly with R&D government customers.
Requirements
- BS in Physics, Optics, Electro-Optics, Electrical Engineering (EE), or equivalent with 4+ years of experience working with complex EO/IR systems; or MS with 2+ years of experience; or Ph.D. with 0+ years of experience.
- Experience working independently and interacting effectively with project management to achieve project goals.
- In-depth knowledge of one or more optical system specialties (e.g., lasers, precision pointing of laser beams, design of pointing systems, performance testing of optical components and subsystems, atmospheric correction, optical communications).
- Modeling and simulation expertise in at least one common language (e.g., MATLAB, Mathcad, Mathematica, Python, C++).
- US citizenship status and ability to obtain a US security clearance.
Skills
- EO/IR systems
- Optical system specialties
- Lasers
- Precision pointing of laser beams
- Design of pointing systems
- Performance testing of optical components and subsystems
- Atmospheric correction
- Optical communications
- Modeling and simulation
- MATLAB
- Mathcad
- Mathematica
- Python
- C++
- Infrared countermeasures
- Passive detection and tracking
- LIDAR
- Coherent LIDAR
- Remote sensing
- Laser communications
- Systems engineering practices
- DoW product development lifecycle
Location
- Merrimack, NH
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 4+ years of experience (BS)
- 2+ years of experience (MS)
- 0+ years of experience (Ph.D.)
Education Level
- BS in Physics, Optics, Electro-Optics, Electrical Engineering (EE), or equivalent
- MS
- Ph.D.
Salary/Compensations
- $97008 - $164914
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Disability coverage
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal plan
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid military leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid federal and state sick leave
- Company recognition program
About the Company
- BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company.
- We deliver a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.
- Our mission is improving the future and protecting lives.
- Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics.
- We push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world.
- Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space.
- Over 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees contribute to making an impact for our customers and the communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity
- Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status and eligibility to obtain a US security clearance.