COMP BACKFILL-General Dynamics Land systems-Sights and Electro-Optical Sensors Optical Engineer
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Design, develop, and test advanced optical systems and components for integration into military vehicle platforms from concept through production.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor�s degree in Physics, Optics, Electro-Optical Engineering, or related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in optical system design
Experience with physical and geometrical optics
Proficiency in optical design software such as Zemax and NV-IPM
Familiarity with analog and digital video standards (RS-170, HD-SDI, LVDS, DVI, DisplayPort, 3G/6G SDI)
Basic optics lab skills, including alignment and calibration
Experience designing, testing, and qualifying optical components and subsystems
Preferred Skills:
Experience with CREO/Pro-E CAD software
Understanding of video distribution techniques
Knowledge of Military Standards and test requirements
Experience with electro-optical systems such as thermal imaging, cameras, lasers, radar, and stabilized optics
Familiarity with hardware and software test documentation and engineering reviews
Background in component selection and procurement processes
Job Responsibilities:
Design optical systems from architecture analysis and trade studies through to qualification
Create specifications, test plans, and documentation for optical components
Select and procure components, and oversee hardware builds
Perform alignment, calibration, and testing of optical systems
Support integration and testing of electro-optical sensors and systems on vehicle platforms
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for full system integration
Review and contribute to requirements documents, engineering reviews, and system-level test plans
Pay Details: $56.00 to $75.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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- Location:
- Sterling Heights