Active Electro-Optical Engineer -Orlando

Description:Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services.

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Special Programs is seeking an Electro-Optical (EO) Engineer who is passionate about EO and can apply technical skills to develop optimized solutions for complex challenges.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Electro-Optical Engineer your skill set should include physics-based modeling, laser system design, laser system alignments, laser system processing and/or algorithm development.

The EO Engineer must understand the sensitivities associated with the various parts of the laser ranging chain to quickly and effectively perform system design trades. Although this is a technical contributor role, the EO Engineer must be able to communicate analysis at the appropriate level to a diverse audience including other technical experts, customers, and senior management.

Experience with CAMEO and MBSE a plus.

Understanding of modern US defense systems specifically focused on EO/IR and laser systems is a plus.

Why Join Us

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors in STEM Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.

Candidate must demonstrate the ability to perform the following Electro-Optical Engineering assignments:

• Demonstrate knowledge or experience of EO systems consisting of advanced optical/infrared material and coatings.

• Demonstrate experience of EO systems consisting state of the art sensors, and laser systems.

• Demonstrate knowledge or experience in radiometric EO analysis and simulation.

• Perform design and analysis of EO candidate systems for both ground and airborne sensor suite applications.

• Demonstrate an ability to define and/or access and utilize target threat signatures in EO modeling.

• Demonstrate the ability to utilize MATLAB when running EO performance analysis simulations or developing target models.

• Conduct parametric studies to support advanced EO targeting sensor and seeker development.

• Model design solutions that can be fabricated for laboratory test and characterization prior to development.

• Perform design and specification of instrumentation for integrated system level tower and field testing.
Desired Skills:
• Experience with IR systems trades, performance analysis, traceability / performance link budgets

• Knowledge of industry tools: MODTRAN6, Matlab

• Characterization of laser systems (pulse energy, divergence, beam profiles), measurement of TPMs, and designing test procedures

• Modeling threat signatures given GFI data, or modeling parameters/engagement description and System level modeling experience- integration with pointing systems, LOS accuracy / Algo performance budgets, requirements/digital engineering.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electro-Optical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First