Senior Specialist Optical Engineer - Integrated Product Team Lead IPTL 22064
Senior Specialist Optical Engineer - Integrated Product Team Lead IPTL 22064
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Job Title: Senior Specialist Optical Engineer Integrated Product TeamLead (IPTL)
Job Code: 22064
Job Location: Wilmington MA
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Optical Engineer Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) to join our team providing critical onsite support for our space programs. Our projects span imaging systems across the UV to LWIR regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. The successful candidate will be deeply involved in the practical aspects of optical engineering ensuring the integrity and performance of our sophisticated optical systems.
Essential Functions:
- This position will lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) at the Wilmington MA facility that generates development plans schedules and cost estimates for complex programs tracks the progress and keeps the programs on schedule through delivery and customer acceptance.
- Responsibilities include managing a cross functional technical design and development team with full technical cost & budget responsibility. Additional responsibilities include management of requirements definition conceptual trades design & analysis to procurement and integration & test of sensor systems.
- Products include development of complex imaging telescopes electronics and mechanism subsystems including precision scanning mirror systems gimbal pointing systems EO mechanisms EO calibration systems Imaging cameras Cables and test equipment for the aerospace and commercial community.
- Help establish and maintain a Baseline. Have a thorough knowledge of the programs Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and how it links to the Scope Cost and Schedule.
- Know the importance of Change Management and ensure procedures are followed.
- Establish and achieve the Cost Performance objectives.
- Own develop and manage the team schedule technical project implementation and project vision.
- Be responsible for planning and managing resources.
- Additional responsibilities include supporting new business proposals Basis of Estimate (BOE) task and cost development Tiger Team involvement customer/subcontractor/supplier interface and the development junior and midlevel staff.
- Collaborate with crossdisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.
- Utilize organizational skills to manage tasks and documentation effectively.
- Apply written and verbal communication skills to document processes convey technical information and facilitate effective teamwork.
- Participate in systems trade studies vender assessments with an emphasis on practical evaluation and labbased experimentation.
- Mentor and guide new engineers in the art of optical alignments and techniques ensuring knowledge transfer and adherence to best practices for labbased system builds and experimental setups.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience leading small technical cross functional teams.
- Active DoD security clearance.
- Degree in Optics or Physics or Optical Engineering Technology.
- Experience in optical systems and optical subassembly hardware development analysis integration reliability and risk mitigation for spacebased environments.
- Experience in aerospace optical procurement and radiationhardened environments.
- Experience managing and reporting development plans schedule budget risk.
- Experience generating cost & schedule plans and estimates.
- Engineering & Project Leadership Work Experience with a proven trackrecord in aerospace & military defense applications.
- Experience with Zemax and/or Code V optical software for design and analysis purposes.
- Experience as a lead engineer or project engineer.
- Experience supporting new business pursuits and writing technical proposals.
- Oral written and presentation skills for interfacing with senior management and customers as well as mentoring of associate engineers.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
