Bachelor's degree in optical engineering or closely related field
10+ years of experience in imaging and laser optical design, including:
Specifying EOIR and imaging sensor optical components
Modeling imaging sensor systems to predict system performance for detection, recognition, and identification range of objects
Designing and modeling lenses and other optical components in Zemax, CODE V, or other relevant industry-standard software packages
Integrating imaging sensors, optical assemblies, and lasers into optical benches and system prototypes
Manipulating visible and invisible pulsed and continuous laser sources
Working in laboratory environments including expertise with opto-mechanical assembly, alignment tools, optical bore sighting
Knowledgeable in techniques and specifications for Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and Fast Steering Mirrors (FSM)
Occasional (up 10%) travel to support project needs, including to QinetiQ sites, customer sites, military installations, and other locations
Must currently hold an Active DoD Secret or higher-level clearance