About the Role
The role involves leading systems engineering efforts for EO/IR sensor systems, from concept through deployment, ensuring alignment with mission requirements and system-level integration goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead systems engineering activities for electro-optical and infrared sensor development
- Define and manage system requirements for sensor performance and integration
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on hardware and software integration
- Conduct trade studies to evaluate sensor architectures and technologies
- Support test planning and execution for sensor subsystems
- Analyze field data to improve system performance and reliability
- Ensure compliance with military and safety standards
- Develop documentation for system design, verification, and validation
- Interface with government and defense partners on technical requirements
- Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in lab and field environments
- Guide risk assessments and mitigation strategies for sensor systems
- Contribute to rapid prototyping and iterative development cycles
- Evaluate supplier capabilities and components for sensor integration
- Support system calibration, alignment, and field maintenance procedures
- Maintain focus on real-world operational effectiveness in diverse environments
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work environment with on-site requirements
Team
Part of a multidisciplinary team focused on rapid development of next-generation defense technologies
What You’ll Do
- Lead end-to-end development of EO/IR systems from concept to deployment
- Translate mission needs into technical requirements
- Perform system modeling and performance analysis
- Support integration with autonomous and command systems
- Drive verification and validation across development phases
What We’re Looking For
- Candidates with hands-on experience in sensor system design
- Individuals who thrive in fast-paced, iterative environments
- Engineers with a focus on real-world operational impact
- Team members who communicate clearly across technical domains
- Professionals committed to advancing defense technology
Available for qualified candidates
