Chief Optical Systems Engineer

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Listing Info

Requisition Number: UKL-494
Job Title: Chief Optical Systems Engineer
Area of Interest: Engineering

Division: Teledyne Optimum Optical Inc

Position Type: Full Time - Regular

Job Type: Exempt

City: Camarillo

State / Province: California

Job Description

Teledyne Optimum Optical Systems is a designer and manufacturer of custom optics, optomechanical assemblies, and electro-optics for use in the UV, visible and IR spectrum. Manufacturer of Optical E-O fire controls systems, complex assemblies, CRT projection, recording, reconnaissance, LLLTV, laser transmitters and receivers. Designer of Optical Assemblies for simulators including software and servo development.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Performs systems engineering on optomechanical components

Looks at end-to-end performance and resolves potential issues

Manages/oversees the development, design and analysis of optical/optomechanical systems

Most work will be in the infrared area with some in the visible domain

Other duties as assigned

Experience/Skills

At least five (5) years of relevant, on-hands experience in the area of infrared (and visible) optical/optomechanical engineering and optical system engineering

Ability to analyze complex optical systems and determine issues if any

Knowledge and experience in manufacturing, assembly and test of optomechanical components/systems, mechanical housings of optical systems and optical lens

Some program management experience

Ability to meet deadlines and schedules

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant field with at least seven (7) years of experience in infrared (and visible) optical/optomechanical engineering and optical system engineering
For U.S. employment opportunities, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging hires U.S. citizens, permanent residents, asylees, refugees, and temporary residents. Temporary residence does not include those with non-immigrant work authorization (F, J, H or L visas), such as students in practical training status. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. Teledyne Scientific & Imaging will require proof of work authorization. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. The work described in this position is ITAR controlled and requires a U.S. Person.