Entry-Level Electro-Optical Engineer jobs in United States
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Space Dynamics Laboratory · 2 days ago

Entry-Level Electro-Optical Engineer

Space Dynamics Laboratory’s Civil & Commercial Space Division is seeking an entry-level Electro-Optical Engineer to join our engineering team in the development of space sensor systems. The role involves designing, developing, and evaluating optical systems for complex space electro-optical systems.

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Responsibilities

Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates optical systems
Performs optical analysis, including tolerance analysis
Performs optical alignment
Performs integration and test planning of optical systems
Develops detailed optical element drawings
Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services
Collaborates across engineering disciplines, including mechanical, thermal, electrical, systems, contamination, calibration, and quality
Interfaces with technical support personnel, Technical Writers, and Engineering Technicians, and Program Managers as required

Qualification

Optical engineeringComputer aided designRadiometry principlesTechnical problem-solvingAnalytical skillsTeam collaborationVerbal communicationWritten communicationAttention to detailTime management

Required

Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field (e.g. optical sciences, optical engineering, optomechanical engineering, engineering physics, applied physics)
0-5 years relevant full-time work experience with a bachelor's degree, or 0-3 years with a master's degree
Familiarity with computer aided design and modeling tools such as Zemax, CODE V, OSLO, or FRED
Ability to work with and design optical systems
Knowledge of radiometry and radiometric modeling principles
Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to effectively work both individually and within a team environment
Demonstrated strong work ethic and integrity
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Strong attention to detail
Strong organization and time management skills

Preferred

Experience designing or analyzing optical systems with computer aided design and modeling tools such as Zemax, CODE V, OSLO, or FRED

Benefits

Competitive salaries
A comprehensive benefits package

Company

Space Dynamics Laboratory

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Space Dynamics Laboratory is served as a nonprofit unit of the utah state university research foundation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Darin Partridge
C4ISR Systems Division Director
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Jed Hancock
President
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