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Senior Electro-Optical Systems Engineer

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
About the Role

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electro-Optical Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Integrated Sensor Design & Analysis Department, you will be responsible for designing, modeling, and simulating electro-optical systems for various government and commercial customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development of new remote sensing concepts using physics-based modeling and simulation techniques.
  • Collaborate with senior staff and department management to solve complex technical problems.
  • Interface frequently with program office and government personnel to ensure successful project execution.
  • Provide electro-optical expertise in the areas of Earth remote sensing and overhead persistent infrared (OPIR) missile warning/tracking.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in electro-optical sensor, system, and/or phenomenology modeling and simulation.
  • Strong analytic problem-solving skills relating to the performance of passive remote sensing electro-optical visible and infrared sensors.
  • Experience with OPIR systems and topics such as radiometry, radiative transfer modeling, target detection, sensor performance metrics, earth-background infrared signatures, and visible and infrared backgrounds.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work interactively and effectively with government customers and contractor personnel.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with modern, distributed modeling & simulation frameworks.
  • Direct and relevant experience with overhead persistent infrared systems.
  • Experience with multi-disciplinary modeling & simulation including: targets, orbits and trajectories, and electro-optical sensor systems.
What We Offer

The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, including a grade-based pay range of $110,400 - $193,500 per year. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.