Electrophysics Engineer/Science 2 (contract)

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Assists in developing and validating requirements for various communication, sensor, electronic warfare and other electromagnetic systems and components. Assists in the development and validation of electromagnetic requirements for electrical\electronic systems, mechanical systems, interconnects and structures. Assists in developing architectures to integrate components into higher level systems and platforms. Performs trade studies, modeling, simulation and other forms of analysis to predict component and interconnects performance and to optimize design around established requirements. Defines and conducts simple tests to validate performance of designs to requirements. Collects and analyzes data on supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements. Provides support to products throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to customer use by recommending engineering solutions to issues. Supports project management by preparing and presenting project status data. Writes simple sections of proposals to support development of new business. Works under general supervision.

Job Description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Laser and Electro-Optical systems (LEOS) seeks an Optical Engineer to support development of high performance Directed Energy Systems and Electro-Optical Systems.

Position Responsibilities:

Assist in development and validation of requirements for electro-optical systems, sensor, laser, and other electromagnetic systems and components.
Assist in developing architectures to integrate multiple systems into higher level systems and platforms.
Perform trade studies, modeling, simulation, and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around complex requirements,
Assist in designing complex electro-optical and laser systems.
Assist in developing new and improved modeling and simulation techniques.
Assist in development and implementation of critical tests to validate performance of designs to requirements.
Support product lifecycle with guidance and support to resolve complex issues.
Support project management by preparing and presenting project status data.
Perform some work in a clean room environment.

This position is expected to be fully on site in Albuquerque, NM.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI or SCI eligible Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship (equivalent clearances will be considered)
1+ years minimum of related experience.
Education or work experience in Electro-Optics.
Experience with Electro Optical (ex: producing specifications, tolerances, simulations, assembly, integration and test of fiber optic (F/O) sensors, systems and components, including sensors, lasers, fiber-optics, and telecommunications products).
Experience in laser and electro-optical systems and optical communication systems requirements development, integration, testing and analysis.
If not already within commuting distance of Albuquerque, NM, willingness and ability to relocate at own expense.
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Experience effectively communicating and collaborating on multi-discipline teams.
Experience in electro-optical design and analysis using Zemax, CodeV or an equivalent software design package.
Experience performing analysis on EO/IR systems.

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Pay Rate Range

56 - 61 USD hourly

Benefits Information

• Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

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