Role: Systems Engineer
Location: Billerica, MA (onsite 5 days/week)
Exp: 8+ Yrs
Interview: F2F interview required
This EO/IR systems Test Engineer position will be deeply involved in and responsible for sophisticated EO (visible-NIR), Commercially Sensitive Business Data SWIR, MWIR and LWIR reflective and refractive optical imaging subsystems specifications & requirements development, device level, subsystem level and full system level optical and imaging test, image quality analysis, and
evaluation.
The engineer will be required to hands-on EO/IR imaging test in the Lab and in the fields. This is an important position in the Systems Engineering group.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead and perform VIS/SWIR/MWIR /LWIR imaging sensors, payload and full EO/IR gimbal systems test in Labs
or in product application fields.
Perform optical design using ZEMAX tool and tolerance analysis
Perform radiometric analysis, troubleshooting and EO/IR image sensor and systems performance verification.
Develop design verification test (DVT) plans and test procedures
Analyze test data and create test reports
Support team to develop optical components, optical imaging subsystems and optical full systems
specifications and requirements.
Create, review and present flow down specifications for lower tier optical components and subsystems.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) process and Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
Report work and findings to functional manager and project leads
Job Qualifications:
BS or MS in optical engineering, optomechanical or electronics Engineering
3+ years direct EO/SWIR/IR optical and imaging design & test experience
Solid base in optical engineering
Demonstrated hands-on experience in characterizing and testing EO/IR sensor systems
Demonstrated hands-on experience in design of optical Lens, Cassegrain, prism, optical filter etc. for EO/IR
imaging
Demonstrated hands-on experience in using optical design tool, ZEMAX
Good knowledge base and experience in VIS/NIR/SWIR/MWIR/LWIR materials
Demonstrated experience in creating design validation test (DVT) test plan and test report
Excellent knowledge and experience in optical design review, opto-mechanical interface model & drawing
review.
Excellent knowledge base and experiment in EO/IR image sensors and EO/IR/Laser range finder system
integration
Strong experience and capability in leading or working with a multi-discipline team on new product
development from conceptual through PDR, CDR, TRR to LRIP
Demonstrated experience in developing, maintaining, and tracking specifications and requirements compliance
matrix, risk identification and risk mitigation.
Excellent communications skills
A great collaborator and team player
Ability to obtain security if needed.
