Electro-Optics Systems Engineer II; Onsite

Position: Electro-Optics Systems Engineer II (Onsite)
Job d:
Posted 2 Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference  Electro-Optical System Design Department is currently in need for an Electro Optical Systems Engineer to support the Advanced Products & Solutions Mission Area in the development and building of advanced electro-optical systems.  

The systems engineer will be part of a design team building electro-optical systems including imagers, passive/active EO tracking, LIDAR, and directed energy systems.  The systems engineer will be contributing to assessing systems architecture, developing requirements for these systems, and supporting the design and build efforts.  It will involve being able to assess mission/system requirements and derive design and performance requirements for subsystem and unit levels.  

The role also involves understanding verification and test activities to assist in the creation of a proper IV&V plan meeting the requirements of the program.

What You Will Do The EOSD Department supports Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) by providing systems engineering expertise in the Electro-Optical Systems (EOS) domain.  Typical roles within the department involve:

EOS System Architects and System Design Engineers Integrated Product Team Leadership, Lead Systems Engineers, Chief Engineers Requirements EngineersEO Systems Analysts Qualifications You Must Have:

Master's degree in Physics, Optical, Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date

Experience with electro-optical infrared imagery, focal plane technology, lenses, or apertures

Experience with fundamental optical principles including geometrical optics, physical optics, imaging systems, aberrations, or detectors

Hands‑on experience through coursework or lab work with optical testing or alignment

Experience may be obtained through job experience, research, coursework, or projects

Qualifications We Prefer:

Internship or project experience related to opto-mechanical engineering, photonics, infrared physics, or optical systems

Experience with programming using C++ or Python Experience or coursework in signal processing, image processing, tracking, computer vision, or machine learning

Knowledge of systems engineering architecture and design, integration and test, and verification and validation approaches

Experience using MATLAB for data analysis and strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation eligible

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Onsite:
Employees who are working in onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all…