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About the Role
Support the synthesis, definition, analysis, design, development, integration, and testing of advanced electro-optical systems for airborne and ground surveillance applications. Focus on optical sensor system analysis and design, including the development of new optical sensor payloads for customer contracts and internal research and development programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop optical solutions from concept through production release. Provide optical engineering expertise to manufacturing operations, support existing product designs, and contribute to proposals and lifecycle documentation.
Responsibilities
- Support the synthesis, definition, analysis, design, development, integration, and testing of advanced electro-optical systems.
- Focus on optical sensor system analysis and design.
- Develop new optical sensor payloads for customer contracts and internal research and development programs.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop optical solutions from initial product concepts through detailed design, fabrication drawings, integration, testing, and production release.
- Provide optical engineering expertise to manufacturing operations.
- Support existing product designs.
- Contribute to product development proposals, engineering change orders, and lifecycle documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience.
- Graduate degree in a related engineering or technical discipline with a minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree.
- Optical engineering and optical system design experience.
- Experience with optical sensor system analysis and development.
- Experience supporting engineering design, integration, and testing.
- Understanding of optical engineering tools and procedures.
- Ability to provide engineering support to manufacturing and production.
- Experience preparing technical specifications, analyses, and engineering documentation.
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Knowledge of mathematical analysis and engineering software, including MATLAB, Mathematica, and Mathcad.
- Understanding of infrared detector technologies and performance parameters.
- Understanding of radiometric concepts and measurement parameters.
- Experience using MODTRAN to model relevant operating environments.
- Understanding of environmental effects on optical and infrared system performance.
- Experience with systems testing of electro-optical and infrared products.
- Optical integration and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience supporting system-level performance verification.
- Ability to work with algorithm developers.
- Understanding of how optical hardware and algorithms interact.
- Experience supporting integrated EO/IR hardware and software solutions.
- Knowledge of optical part fabrication processes.
- Understanding of optical component manufacturing and production requirements.
- Experience supporting design-to-manufacturing transitions.
- Experience engineering aerospace products.
- Understanding of stabilization, guidance, and control.
- Strong mechanical and geospatial comprehension skills.
- Experience with advanced airborne or ground-based surveillance systems.
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
- System modeling and simulation capabilities.
- Ability to analyze system performance and engineering trade-offs.
- Must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
Skills
- Optical engineering
- Optical system design
- Optical sensor system analysis
- Optical sensor system development
- Engineering design
- Integration
- Testing
- Optical engineering tools
- Manufacturing support
- Technical specifications preparation
- Analysis
- Engineering documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- MATLAB
- Mathematica
- Mathcad
- Infrared detector technologies
- Radiometry
- MODTRAN
- Electro-optical systems
- Infrared systems
- Systems testing
- Optical integration
- Troubleshooting
- Algorithm development interaction
- Optical hardware and algorithm interaction
- EO/IR hardware and software solutions
- Optical part fabrication processes
- Optical component manufacturing
- Design-to-manufacturing transitions
- Aerospace engineering
- Stabilization
- Guidance
- Control
- Mechanical comprehension
- Geospatial comprehension
- Airborne surveillance systems
- Ground-based surveillance systems
- MATLAB/Simulink
- System modeling
- System simulation
- System performance analysis
- Engineering trade-off analysis
Location
- Rochester, New York, United States
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Permanent
- 100% Onsite
Experience Level
- Senior Specialist
- Mid-Senior
- 5–7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Graduate Degree