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About the Role
Develop and demonstrate next-generation EO/IR sensors, systems, and techniques, from initial concept development through full system demonstration. This role offers opportunities for technical contribution and increased responsibility.
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.
- Collaborate 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++
- Multi-disciplinary teams
- 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 on site
- Limited remote work may be a possibility at the discretion of the business.
Experience Level
- 4+ years of experience
- 2+ years of experience
- 0+ years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- MS
- Ph.D.
About the Company
- BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide.
- We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us.
- As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
- Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.
- Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us.
- We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet.
- When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.