Electro-Optical/IR Systems Engineer

5 days ago


Santa Barbara, United States Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company Full time

Acara Solutions has been providing our staffing services to advanced manufacturing firms national for 65+ years. Our Santa Barbara, CA manufacturer client is looking for an Electro-Optical Systems Engineer to join their organization onsite. The salary range is $130K - $150K. They also have a more experienced similar position with a Senior title with a salary range topping out around $180K.


The Electro-Optical Systems Engineer's primary responsibility will be to design, integrate and characterize electro-optical test systems in support of company market segments (Infrared Scene Projectors, Standard Commercial Products, and Integrated Electro-Optical Test Systems).


Responsibilities:

  • Develops specifications and guides design of complex electro-optical test systems.
  • Performs system performance modeling and requirements flow down analysis to support development.
  • Develops system compliance methodology, including test procedures.
  • Collects and analyzes test data makes adjustments to optimize system performance.
  • Interacts directly with customers during factory acceptance testing and travels to customer facilities to lead on-site system installation, integration and training.
  • Performs routine troubleshooting, test and calibration in support of on-going programs, as well as special-purpose programs.
  • Works with electrical and mechanical engineering staff to document changes made to hardware and deviations from standard procedures as necessary.
  • Performs analysis to support sales department in efforts to identify possible solutions to potential customers' applications.


Required Skills / Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics or similar technical degree

Min 5 years of systems engineering experience, including within electro-optics and/or infrared systems.

**A Master's degree can substitute some years of experience.

** Excellent trouble-shooting capability and analytical skills

Min 5 years of experience w/ MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint


Some travel expected from 5% to 15% possible.


This is an ITAR facility, U.S. persons required.


Preferred:

Experience with electrical and optical lab tool measurement, e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, microscopes, cameras, etc.

Experience performing radiometric measurements and modeling E/O systems

Proficiency with image data analysis software

Experience with proper handling of ESD sensitive parts, including PCB cards.

Working knowledge of MEMS and/or photolithography fabrication processes



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