Position Overview:The DMT Optical Engineering department supports the design, analysis, fabrication, metrology, optical alignment, and optical testing of airborne and space-based optical systems, sub-systems, and components. The available position is for a mid-career candidate with relevant optics (and/or aerospace) industry experience. You will be expected to be able work independently, and will be required to collaborate across multiple Engineering disciplines. As a lead designer / analyst, you will work with standard optical design and analysis software to solve challenging problems.
Responsibilities:In this position, you will be responsible for:* Performing moderate and complex optical design and analysis tasks* Communicating with multiple disciplines (systems, mechanical, structural, other optical engineers, and program management) to explain design details and receive requirements and constraints on analysis* Participating in formal design reviews as the lead optical designer / analyst for a program* Documenting design and analysis work sufficiently to allow for peer review and multi-discipline transfer of information* Being able to work in a flexible environment of uncertain requirements and constraints to help guide others to ideal solutions
Collaborating with world class experts, you will have the opportunity to develop innovative solutions in fulfillment of our customers' requirements. We believe in our mission, and we believe in supporting our employees. We offer policies and programs that provide opportunities for continual learning, career growth and work/life balance along with a full suite of health and welfare benefits.
Employment with Danbury Mission Technologies is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check and drug screen.
Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance. For your information, here is the form the government requires to begin the process of obtaining a clearance: https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf86.pdf
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Danbury Mission Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.