Optical Integration/metrology Engineer

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Greenbelt, MD, US
Base: $113,100-- $244,700; bonus/equity: kbr may o...
Optical systems engineering
Metrology data analysis
Spatial data analysis
This position provides optical systems engineering, integration oversight, and metrology expertise for spacecraft, flight and non-flight instruments, and associated ground support equipment

Job Summary

  • This position provides optical systems engineering, integration oversight, and metrology expertise for spacecraft, flight and non-flight instruments, and associated ground support equipment.
  • The role emphasizes technical analysis, requirements development, verification planning, performance assessment, and documentation leadership across development, integration, pre-flight, and post-flight operations.
  • KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

Matching Summary

This position provides optical systems engineering, integration oversight, and metrology expertise for spacecraft, flight and non-flight instruments, and associated ground support equipment.

Salary

Base: $113,100-- $244,700; Bonus/Equity: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation; Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Optical systems engineering
  • Metrology data analysis
  • Spatial data analysis
  • Interferometric data analysis
  • Optical performance assessment
  • Requirements development and verification

Nice-to-have

  • Spaceflight program experience
  • NASA program familiarity
  • GSFC laboratory environments
  • Strong documentation and communication

Key Requirements

  • Optical & Metrology Software and Analysis experience
  • GSFC-developed theodolite metrology and alignment software experience
  • Spatial data analysis for alignment verification expertise
  • Interferometric data analysis expertise
  • Optical Systems Engineering experience
  • Error budget development
  • Uncertainty analysis and statistics
  • Technical report writing and data analysis summaries
  • Preparation and delivery of technical briefings
  • Development of procedures, plans, WIs, and WOAs
  • Instrumentation experience (Levels, alignment telescopes, theodolites, Laser trackers, CMMs, Interferometers)

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