Electro-Optical or Optical Engineers (Clearance Required)
Full Time
Denver, CO
Posted
Job description
Job ID: 638147BR
Date posted: May. 09, 2023
Locations: Denver, Colorado; Littleton, Colorado; Louisville, Colorado; Sunnyvale, California
Description: The coolest jobs on this planet... or any other... are with Lockheed Martin Space.
At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our outstanding skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world's hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Are you passionate about state-of-the-art technology in optical engineering and space exploration, and seeing your work applied to real-world applications that travel to space? Then you should join Lockheed Martin Space's Optical Payload Center of Excellence (OPCoE)! OPCoE enables new frontiers in visible-light and infrared systems, missile defense, space exploration and much more. Our members bring together authorities across the nation into one fast-acting, collaborative group.
We have a history of partnering with the best talent within Lockheed Martin, in industry, government labs, and universities to achieve mission success over the waterfront of missions. From small to large, commercial space to classified space, optical solutions are a passion. As an engineer at OPCoE, you will support a variety projects and programs developing new and innovative electro-optical, space-based solutions for commercial, industrial, scientific, military, and other government customers ranging across passive, active, and directed energy capabilities.
Our employees are responsible for:
OPCoE employees come from backgrounds that include optical sciences, physics, electrical engineering, RF, photonics, systems engineering, signal and image processing, and many other related fields.
Our primary facilities are located in Sunnyvale, CA and Louisville, CO. We also have small teams in Littleton, CO and Huntsville, AL.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Keyword\\Phrases Include:
Optical Engineering, Electro-Optical Design, Lasers, LIDAR, Remote Sensing, Photonics, Lens Design, Stray Light Analysis, Optical Coherence Tomography, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometry, Microscopy, Optic Studio, FRED, Zemax, CodeV, Metrology, Lasers, Thin Film Optics, Directed Energy, Sensors, Optical Payloads, Imaging, Fiber Optic Components Research Engineering.
Basic Qualifications:
Active Secret clearance or higher, thus requiring US Citizenship.
Desired Skills:
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in Colorado or Washington is $106,400 - $203,900 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full time employees: accrue 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO); receive 40 hours of Granted PTO annually for incidental absences; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of PTO per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO is prorated based on hours worked and start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California or New York City is $122,300 - $230,500 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electro-Optical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Date posted: May. 09, 2023
Locations: Denver, Colorado; Littleton, Colorado; Louisville, Colorado; Sunnyvale, California
Description: The coolest jobs on this planet... or any other... are with Lockheed Martin Space.
At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our outstanding skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world's hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Are you passionate about state-of-the-art technology in optical engineering and space exploration, and seeing your work applied to real-world applications that travel to space? Then you should join Lockheed Martin Space's Optical Payload Center of Excellence (OPCoE)! OPCoE enables new frontiers in visible-light and infrared systems, missile defense, space exploration and much more. Our members bring together authorities across the nation into one fast-acting, collaborative group.
We have a history of partnering with the best talent within Lockheed Martin, in industry, government labs, and universities to achieve mission success over the waterfront of missions. From small to large, commercial space to classified space, optical solutions are a passion. As an engineer at OPCoE, you will support a variety projects and programs developing new and innovative electro-optical, space-based solutions for commercial, industrial, scientific, military, and other government customers ranging across passive, active, and directed energy capabilities.
Our employees are responsible for:
- Conducting research and planning development and design of gas and solid state lasers, masers, infrared, and other light emitting and light sensitive devices
- Designing mechanical and optical components with specific characteristics to fit within specified mechanical limits and to perform according to specifications
- Conducting application analysis to determine commercial, industrial, scientific, military or other use for electro-optical devices
- Supporting RF and Electro-Optical systems by developing concepts and system design for communication, ISR, and EW missions using Optical and Photonic Integrated Circuit Chips (PICs) and devices such as lasers, detectors
- Understanding optical and RF test equipment for optical loss, spur free dynamic range, noise figure, etc.
OPCoE employees come from backgrounds that include optical sciences, physics, electrical engineering, RF, photonics, systems engineering, signal and image processing, and many other related fields.
Our primary facilities are located in Sunnyvale, CA and Louisville, CO. We also have small teams in Littleton, CO and Huntsville, AL.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Keyword\\Phrases Include:
Optical Engineering, Electro-Optical Design, Lasers, LIDAR, Remote Sensing, Photonics, Lens Design, Stray Light Analysis, Optical Coherence Tomography, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometry, Microscopy, Optic Studio, FRED, Zemax, CodeV, Metrology, Lasers, Thin Film Optics, Directed Energy, Sensors, Optical Payloads, Imaging, Fiber Optic Components Research Engineering.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering or related technical discipline; or equivalent experience/combined education
- Systems engineering knowledge or experience in an integration and/or test environment for electro-optical systems.
- Knowledge or experience working with Optics and Optical Systems. Handling, Assembly, Alignments, Testing and general understanding of Optics and Optics Systems.
- Knowledge or experience in FPGA/ASIC, Circuit Card Assembly (CCA), Embedded Software, digital electronics, or electrical systems.
Active Secret clearance or higher, thus requiring US Citizenship.
Desired Skills:
- Experience leading others as a project or team lead in developing optical and/or electrical products through all phases of the life cycle.
- Experience as a technical product lead of analog and/or digital electronics systems.
- Have experience delivering electronics for optical payloads for a large program.
- Experience with low noise Interfaces with a focal plane or understanding biases.
- Familiarity with processes on failure investigation (root cause analysis, Failure Review Boards, etc.).
- Experience assisting with as-built pedigree and quality documentation reviews.
- Working knowledge of aerospace integration and test protocols, assembly and test approaches.
- Experience working with diverse teams of engineers and technicians to execute preparations, assembly, test and procedural activities on high value hardware in clean room environments.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively apply lessons learned and best practices from Integration and Testing experiences to develop and champion Design for Integration and Test (DFx) initiative.
- Experience working in a collaborative environment to develop planning and products needed to test and integrate optical payloads.
- Technical understanding of program such as Jira, Cameo, Matlab, Python, LabVIEW, Linux, and DOORS.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in Colorado or Washington is $106,400 - $203,900 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full time employees: accrue 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO); receive 40 hours of Granted PTO annually for incidental absences; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of PTO per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO is prorated based on hours worked and start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California or New York City is $122,300 - $230,500 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electro-Optical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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