Optical Systems Engineer
3 weeks ago
Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a leading provider of affordable, high-performance space systems. Our team of experts works on exciting technological problems, collaborating in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines. We offer ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence and welcome superstars to join our team.
Job Summary
The Optics Team at Millennium Space Systems is responsible for all optical systems, spanning systems engineering, modeling and simulation, and hardware design/test. They support mission engineering related to optical communications terminals, optical payloads, star trackers, laser range finders, and other optical systems. Our team members are systems engineers managing critical interfaces to optical systems, modeling mission phenomenology and detection performance of EO/IR and optical communications payloads, and designing and developing optical hardware.
Responsibilities
- Develop and validate mission and unit level requirements for OCTs, electro-optical sensors, and space vehicle interfaces
- Design and implement modeling and simulation of optical systems
- Develop and execute unit and system level tests on the ground and on-orbit to verify performance
- Manage supplier and partner performance
- Manage complex projects by coordinating work statements, setting and tracking budget/schedule, and measuring technical performance
- Support large-scale new business proposals
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or the physical sciences/computer science
- 7+ years industry experience in optical engineering
- Experience with space-to-space and/or space-to-ground laser communication
- Experience with performance/phenomenology/modeling of space-based EO sensors
- Ability to train and mentor other members of the team
- This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ industry experience working with satellite optical instrumentation, design, and/or operation
- On-orbit experience in the operation and performance validation of OCTs
- Ability to develop and maintain an OCT link budget
- Experience with design, integration, qualification, and test of satellite optical hardware such as EO/IR payloads, star trackers, laser range finders, etc.
- Experience with onboard and ground processing of optical data to extract mission-related information
- Active TS/SCI clearance
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