Senior Optical Design Engineer

2 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States L3 Technologies Full time
Job Title:

Senior Specialist, Optical Design Engineer

Job Summary:

L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled Senior Specialist, Optical Design Engineer to provide optical design and analysis support for space-based telescope systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing optical technologies and architectural concepts to support the company's current and new business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Generate optical designs and perform analysis on advanced telescopes, calibrators, and unique optical test sets to meet project requirements and explore different optical trade spaces.
  • Review system requirements and provide guidance to system engineering and program management.
  • Develop and analyze optical budgets and performance sensitivities, including wavefront error, MTF, line of sight, throughput, jitter, etc.
  • Support optical component specification generation and review and provide optical modeling analysis, image simulation, and design/metrology support during system alignment, integration and testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to achieve project objectives, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • Experience with geometrical optics, imaging lens design, and optical component tolerancing.
  • Background in sequential optical design and analysis software (CODEV or ZEMAX).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Background in telescope or remote sensing optical design for scientific or defense applications.
  • Stray light analysis (FRED preferred).
  • Proficiency in physical optics modeling and analysis.
  • Background in radiometry/photometry.
  • Background in optical fabrication and testing.
  • Athermalization of optical systems.
  • MatLab or Python experience.


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