Electro-Optics Systems Engineer II (Onsite)

RTX • McKinney, TX

1d • $68,900 - $131,100 • Onsite

About The Position

The Electro-Optical System Design Department is currently in need of an Electro Optical Systems Engineer to support the Advanced Products & Solutions Mission Area in the development and building of advanced electro-optical systems. The systems engineer will be part of a design team building electro-optical systems including imagers, passive/active EO tracking, LIDAR, and directed energy systems. The EOSD Department supports Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) by providing systems engineering expertise in the Electro-Optical Systems (EOS) domain. This is an onsite role in McKinney, TX.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Physics, Optical, Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date
• Experience with electro-optical infrared imagery, focal plane technology, lenses, or apertures
• Experience with fundamental optical principles including geometrical optics, physical optics, imaging systems, aberrations, or detectors
• Hands‑on experience through coursework or lab work with optical testing or alignment
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required
• Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship or project experience related to opto-mechanical engineering, photonics, infrared physics, or optical systems
• Experience with programming using C++ or Python
• Experience or coursework in signal processing, image processing, tracking, computer vision, or machine learning
• Knowledge of systems engineering architecture and design, integration and test, and verification and validation approaches
• Experience using MATLAB for data analysis and strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assessing systems architecture
• Developing requirements for these systems
• Supporting the design and build efforts
• Assessing mission/system requirements and deriving design and performance requirements for subsystem and unit levels
• Understanding verification and test activities to assist in the creation of a proper IV&V plan meeting the requirements of the program

Benefits

• Relocation Eligibility
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level