Sensor Engineering Manager

Leidos

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Space based optical system design
Optical/opto-mechanical integration processes
Design for manufacturing focus
** Leidos is seeking a Sensor Engineering Manager to lead a cross-functional team focused on developing space-based infrared sensor technologies. The role involves strategic and technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality design and integration of sensor products. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality space-based infrared sensor products from design through production.
  • Candidates must possess extensive knowledge of optical design practices and methods for building space-based optical systems.
  • This position offers the opportunity to directly support U.S. Space Operations while shaping the strategic direction of next-generation sensor technologies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Leidos is seeking a Sensor Engineering Manager to lead a cross-functional team focused on developing space-based infrared sensor technologies. The role involves strategic and technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality design and integration of sensor products. **

Salary

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Space based optical system design
  • Optical/opto-mechanical integration processes
  • Design for manufacturing focus
  • Zemax SolidWorks MATLAB tools
  • Mechanical assembly drawings reading

Nice-to-have

  • DoD program execution experience
  • CodeV optical modelling tool knowledge
  • Subcontractor financial management
  • Image processing algorithm development
  • Disruptive innovative mindset

Key Requirements

  • BS degree with 12-15 years experience or Masters with 10-13 years
  • 5+ years supervising or leading teams
  • US Citizen with Final Secret Clearance eligibility
  • Experience with Space Based Infrared Sensor Solutions

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and maintain Final Secret Clearance

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