Southwest Research Institute · 1 day ago

RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Remote Sensing / Optical Engineer - Boulder, Colorado

Boulder, CO

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and deploy a new generation of space weather coronagraphs.

Work in multidisciplinary laboratory environment to design, build, and optimize novel spacecraft instrumentation for scientific missions for the solar system and beyond.

Support senior R&D personnel in cutting edge research involving remote sensing instrumentation systems.

Develop high fidelity models of instrument performance enabling full instrument system optimization.

Work with scientific personnel to design, build, and deploy instrumentation for space science research.

Hands on work with spaceflight optical instruments and integration.

Develop test plans and analyze test data to verify instrument performance.

Work with science operations to develop data pipeline and reduction tools.

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Aerospace EngineeringOptical EngineeringOptical data analysisInstrument testingModeling instrument performance