Energy Laser Beam Control Electro-Optical Engineer - V; Sr. Security Clearance

Position: High Energy Laser Beam Control Electro-Optical Engineer - V (Sr. with Security Clearance
Job Number 720347

Description:

We are looking for an emergent/experienced technical contributor in high energy laser beam control, to join us in our mission to equip the warfighter with multiple, capable, and affordable directed energy weapons. The Department of War has made Scaled Directed Energy (SCADE) a key R&D initiative, and in this position, you will join the growing Lockheed Martin team at work to support it.

You will serve as a key member of the technical staff for beam control. Here, you will lead and work within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver the beam control apparatus that lies at the very heart of a laser weapon system, and support its integration into the host weapon platform. You'll be assigned to a range of contracted programs and internally-funded innovation and growth initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a results-oriented, cross-disciplinary, and innovative electro-optical systems designer and developer who can integrate optical, mechanical, electronic, and software elements into an effective, affordable, and delivered-on-time beam control solution.

Basic Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in the development of high energy laser beam control systems or electro-optical systems of related complexity.

• Experience with developing engineering documents, e.g. specifications, vendor RFQs, proposal technical volumes, drawings, briefings, assembly work instructions, contract deliverables, and test plans/procedures.

• Strong oral and written communications skills

• Ability and willingness to travel to support on-site integration and test of laser weapon systems incorporating our beam control solutions.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field relevant to laser weapon beam control.

• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain & maintain a Top Secret clearance.
Desired

Skills:

• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a technical field relevant to high energy laser weapon beam control.

• Possession of a Top Secret clearance with an investigation or Continuous Vetting (CV) date within 5 years
• A track record of innovation demonstrated by technical publications, patents, and project accomplishments.
• Recent operational experience with a range of contemporary digital tools and collaborative/shared workspace environments, such as MATLAB, ZEMAX, CodeV, NASTRAN, C/C++, CAMEO, DOORS, MS-TEAMS, Sharepoint, etc.

• Active Top Secret security clearance
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $139,600 - $246,100. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

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