EO/Laser Systems Engineer Staff
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 679571BR Date posted: Jan. 13, 2025 Program: Orlando / AP / SP / Sensor Con
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.
Advanced Programs is seeking an experienced EO/Laser Engineer to work advanced EO/IR systems at our sunny Orlando location!!
What You Will Be Doing
The individual will be responsible for conducting trade studies involving multiple complimentary sensors (EO and RF) and providing recommendations for a demonstration of a system of systems prototype going forward.
The engineer will need to conduct a survey of available EO/IR sensors and work with other LM sites to optimize full system performance. Emphasis will be on light weight low cost sensors.
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 advanced laser systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge or experience in radiometric EO analysis and simulation.
• Perform 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 when running EO performance analysis simulations or developing target models.
• Perform trade studies and system verification analyses to optimize candidate system performance, cost, size and weight.
• Model solutions that can be fabricated for laboratory and characterization prior to development.
• Perform and specification of instrumentation for integrated system level tower and field testing.
• Conduct parametric studies to support advanced EO targeting sensor and seeker development.
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 9 years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
**Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance, therefore you must be a US Citizen.
• 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 advanced laser systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge or experience in radiometric EO analysis and simulation.
• Perform 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 when running EO performance analysis simulations or developing target models.
• Perform trade studies and system verification analyses to optimize candidate system performance, cost, size and weight.
• Model solutions that can be fabricated for laboratory and characterization prior to development.
• Perform and specification of instrumentation for integrated system level tower and field testing.
Desired Skills:
• Conduct parametric studies to support advanced EO targeting sensor and seeker development.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
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: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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.
Advanced Programs is seeking an experienced EO/Laser Engineer to work advanced EO/IR systems at our sunny Orlando location!!
What You Will Be Doing
The individual will be responsible for conducting trade studies involving multiple complimentary sensors (EO and RF) and providing recommendations for a demonstration of a system of systems prototype going forward.
The engineer will need to conduct a survey of available EO/IR sensors and work with other LM sites to optimize full system performance. Emphasis will be on light weight low cost sensors.
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 advanced laser systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge or experience in radiometric EO analysis and simulation.
• Perform 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 when running EO performance analysis simulations or developing target models.
• Perform trade studies and system verification analyses to optimize candidate system performance, cost, size and weight.
• Model solutions that can be fabricated for laboratory and characterization prior to development.
• Perform and specification of instrumentation for integrated system level tower and field testing.
• Conduct parametric studies to support advanced EO targeting sensor and seeker development.
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 9 years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
**Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance, therefore you must be a US Citizen.
• 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 advanced laser systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge or experience in radiometric EO analysis and simulation.
• Perform 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 when running EO performance analysis simulations or developing target models.
• Perform trade studies and system verification analyses to optimize candidate system performance, cost, size and weight.
• Model solutions that can be fabricated for laboratory and characterization prior to development.
• Perform and specification of instrumentation for integrated system level tower and field testing.
Desired Skills:
• Conduct parametric studies to support advanced EO targeting sensor and seeker development.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
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: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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