Electro-Optical Engineer

Company: Aerotek
Location: Greenbelt
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Description:Establish design criteria for assigned controls projects; architect robust solutions to meet requirements within the allotted timeframe and budget.Work in a team of engineers to design and develop an electro-optical system for an optical communications development program. Supports a product development team working on spaceflight hardware and systems involving precision tight tolerances and high reliability quality requirements. Supports work from NASA. Conduct testing and simulation of electrical and electro-optical systems with Matlab and Simulink. Work on optical alignment, optical testing, optical handling, LIDAR, laser alignment and other optical related tasks including interfacing with optical systems design with ZEMAX but from an electrical engineering perspective. Generate design packages and Bill of Materials when required and work with multidisciplinary team to create manufactureable designs that meet mission criteriaConduct formal component evaluations (fit for use) for overall systems design including optical packaging.Skills:precision, Simulink, Matlab, Scripting, Electrical engineering, Design, Electrical design, electric motor, Optical engineering, Optical design, Optical test, electrical control, electro-optical, optoelectronics, Optical enclosures, Laser, OpticTop Skills Details:1) Precision electro-optical systems exp including LIDAR, Optical Ray Tracing and optical communications/ telecommunications. 2) Experience with Matlab and Simulink, Mathcad or related simulation systems. 3) Experience with high precision or high reliability systemsAdditional Skills & Qualifications:BSEE - Electrical Engineering - or related technical discipline is required.At least 5-10 yrs of relevant experience.Experience with product development prototyping and new systems design through the full product lifecycle is required. Experience with opto-electrical/ electro-optical systems for high reliability programs. Hands-on optical laboratory skills including optical handling, assembly, and alignment. Experience with FPGA electronics and control theory is a plus but not required. Experience with spaceflight hardware or other relevant mission critical, high reliability efforts is highly desired. This is to NASA spaceflight hardware standards but that is not required experience.Experience with Matlab and Simulink is highly desired or experience with MathCAD or another related simulation SW could be applicable. Experience with Optical Design software such as Zemax, Code V, and FRED.Experience in operation of optical and electrical test equipment including laser trackers, theodolites or photogrammetry for making precision alignments.Experience Level:Intermediate Level About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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