Optical Engineer

The Threat System Analysis & Defeat Operation offers a unique opportunity to analyze and find vulnerabilities in non-traditional, complex systems. The ideal candidate is a curious engineer who enjoys diving into the details of how things work, why they work that way, and how they will fail. This role will enable you to learn and gain experience in a wide array of engineering disciplines with significant opportunities for deep-dive analytical thinking.

Key Responsibilities Reverse engineer and analyze optical subsystems

Design optical systems and test setups to support characterization efforts

Generate technical reports and data packages to describe system operation

Work with multidisciplinary teams to characterize, troubleshoot, and repair hardware

Operate military equipment in laboratory and field test environments to support characterization efforts

Mentor junior engineers

Required Qualifications US Citizenship Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance5+ years of related engineering experience.  At least 2 years of this experience must include military weapon analysis, repair, and/or testing.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline related to optical engineering

Experience reverse engineering electo-optical and imaging systems

Experience generating technical reports and data packages to describe system operation

Experience analyzing, operating, troubleshooting, and repairing military weapons

Experience with Python, Solidworks, Lab View, and other engineering tools

Understanding of assembly and alignment of systems

Lab, test, and design experience from class and outside projects

Ability to mentor junior engineers

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Summary

Location:

Huntsville, ALType:
Full time