EO/IR Systems Engineer

AtaeroPatuxent River, MD
Onsite

About The Position

Ataero is seeking a Senior Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Engineer to support PMA-272 Airborne Electronic Attack Systems. The selected candidate will provide engineering expertise supporting the development, integration, testing, sustainment, and modernization of EO/IR sensing and countermeasure capabilities across Naval Aviation platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years supporting DoD aviation, EO/IR, sensor, or countermeasure systems.
  • Experience supporting NAVAIR, Naval Aviation, or military aviation programs.
  • Active Secret clearance required.

Nice To Haves

  • TS/SCI and SAP Eligibility Highly Desired
  • Military operational aviation experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for EO/IR systems, sensors, targeting systems, and infrared countermeasure capabilities.
  • Support requirements development, system integration, engineering analysis, and technical risk assessments.
  • Participate in system design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
  • Evaluate system performance, deficiencies, and modernization initiatives.
  • Support developmental and operational test activities.
  • Prepare engineering analyses, technical reports, and acquisition documentation.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Disability & Life Insurance.
  • 401K Retirement Plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
  • Tuition Assistance.
  • Competitive salary based on experience and technical qualifications.
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays
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