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Arcfield · 1 month ago

Optical Engineer III - Calibration Engineer

Louisville, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$91K/yr - $158K/yr

5+ years exp

Arcfield is a company focused on protecting the nation through innovations in various technological fields. They are seeking an experienced Optical Engineer III to lead the calibration and testing of advanced optical systems, while also analyzing imaging data and developing testing methodologies for complex space-based imaging systems.

ConsultingManagement Consulting

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Work with other engineers to develop functional calibration techniques, both on bench and in vacuum of imaging systems

Conduct experiments and analyze data using interferometry techniques

Help expand Orion’s calibration facilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that optical systems meet performance and cost requirements

Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance to other engineers on optical design and analysis

Keep up to date with advances in optical technology and identify opportunities for improvement in our products

Qualification

Optical EngineeringData AnalysisOptical System ModelingInterferometry TechniquesMATLABPythonOptical Testing TechniquesRay Tracing SoftwareCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field with 5-7 years of experience, OR MS with 3-5 years of experience OR PhD with 0-2 years of experience

Familiarity with optical testing and measurement techniques

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Experience in data analysis, optical system modeling and simulation using tools such as MATLAB or Python

Experience working with integrating spheres and black bodies as calibrators

Some experience in sequential and non-sequential ray tracing software such as Zemax, FRED and OSLO