This role supports the R&D mission of the Air Force Research Laboratory Optics Division in advancing Space Domain Awareness capabilities
Job Summary
This role supports the R&D mission of the Air Force Research Laboratory Optics Division in advancing Space Domain Awareness capabilities.
Candidates will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop, optimize, and maintain embedded electro-mechanical pointing and tracking control systems.
The position offers competitive base pay ranging from $112,200 to $185,150 depending on level, along with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
Matching Summary
This role supports the R&D mission of the Air Force Research Laboratory Optics Division in advancing Space Domain Awareness capabilities.
Salary
Base: $112,200 – $151,800 (Level 3); $136,850 – $185,150 (Level 4); Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
4+ years FPGA firmware development
VHDL or Verilog programming experience
Windows and FPGA tool proficiency
C or C++ programming skills
MATLAB or Mathematica performance analysis
Nice-to-have
Systems on Chip (SOC) code development
FPGA processor memory interconnects
Sensor acquisition and processing
Servo control application experience
Electro-optics system knowledge
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, Math, Physics, Chemistry, or equivalent
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by export control regulations
Ability to obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance post-start
Willingness to work variable shifts including nights and weekends
Work Rights
Must be a U.S. Person (Citizen, National, LPR, Refugee, or Asylee)