Staff Optical Engineer Design & Architecture, Space Imaging

Anduril

Boulder, United States
Base: $190,000 - $252,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
Optical system design and analysis
Visible to infrared optical systems
Opto-mechanical systems
Lead architecture decisions and optical trades for novel optical systems for broadly defined missions

Job Summary

  • Lead architecture decisions and optical trades for novel optical systems for broadly defined missions.
  • Design lenses and optical components for high performance imaging systems, understanding and defining optical performance requirements.
  • Develop and review test setups, procedures, and data to transition products and systems from R&D to production.

Matching Summary

Lead architecture decisions and optical trades for novel optical systems for broadly defined missions.

Salary

Base: $190,000 - $252,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants; Benefits: Top-tier benefits including comprehensive healthcare

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Optical system design and analysis
  • Visible to infrared optical systems
  • Opto-mechanical systems
  • Zemax software expertise
  • STOP analysis experience

Nice-to-have

  • First principles approach
  • Radiometry and stray light analysis
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Knowledge of optical materials and fabrication

Key Requirements

  • BS in Engineering with Optics concentration
  • 7+ years of experience
  • Eligible to obtain U.S. Secret security clearance

Work Rights

Must be eligible for US security clearance

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