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BAE Systems
Laser and EOIR Systems Engineer
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An Optical or Laser Engineer researches and develops technology that uses the science of light (optics). Optical technology includes fiber optic cables, which enable high-speed internet connections across long distances, and lasers, which can be used to make very small incisions and measurements. Works closely with scientists and engineers from other fields on advances in technology.
$121,690 / year median in New Hampshire
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Job Requirements Merrimack, NH Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $132,962 - $226,035 Job Description Job Description We are seeking an Experienced Systems Engineer to develop laser, electro-optic, and infrared systems for our defense aerospace customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for requirements analysis and decomposition, system design, and collaboration with engineers from other disciplines. This is an individual contributor role. BAE Systems' Countermeasures & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions business is a product-driven group dedicated to the mission, "We protect those who protect us®". We promote a flexible working environment, and most engineers work the same "9/80" work schedule in which alternate Fridays are off days. This position will require you to be onsite in Merrimack, NH. Because of the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 6+ years of related experience; or Master's degree and 4+ years of related experience Must possess an Active Secret Clearance and be eligible for a SAP/SAR Clearance Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience on laser development programs, or other electro-optic/infrared development programs Strong background in requirements analysis and design, with experience in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers in other disciplines Experience with integration and test is also desirable