Eng Prin

BAE Systems • Boulder, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

Requirements

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience.
• Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• Minimum of 3 years or more of space based or airborne instrument optical hardware experience in industry.
• Demonstrate mastery of optical alignment of complex systems, including reflective and refractive designs for space based or airborne optical instruments.
• Knowledge of optical fabrication technology to support procurement of optics from 3 mm to meter class.
• Excellent communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to work at all Colorado campuses (Boulder, Broomfield, and Westminster) for extended periods of time.
• A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position.
• However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Nice To Haves

• An Optical Engineering degree.
• A Master’s degree or PhD in Optical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Work in a collaborative environment with other optical engineers to develop novel state-of-the art optical designs for space based and airborne optical systems.
• Help BAE Systems advance our technology and develop innovative optical systems for space- based applications designed for science, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers.
• Support Advanced Program development by contributing to proposals, RFIs, and writing white papers.
• Lead or engage with teams of engineers during optical sub-system development, integration, and alignment in a cross disciplinary environment.
• Participate in and present at design reviews.
• Assist with the procurement and validation of state-of the art optical components.
• Work hands-on with optical hardware as well as perform analytical work and technology development.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.
• Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings accounts
• a 401(k) savings plan
• disability coverage
• life and accident insurance
• employee assistance program
• legal plan
• discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• military leave
• bereavement leave
• any applicable federal and state sick leave
• company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

What This Job Offers

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