Sr Specialist, Optical Engineer (24456)
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Job Title: Sr Specialist Optical Engineering
Job Code: 24456
Job Location: Palm Bay FL
Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)
Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants
Job Description:
Due to substantial growth in our business L3Harris has an immediate need for an Optical Engineer! We are seeking an intermediate professional with practical knowledge of the photonics area. This key role will provide technical insight for our existing technologies and develop new technologies to capture and lead new programs with our military government and commercial customers.
Essential Functions:
- Design simulate modify and test optical communications subsystems.
- Design simulate modify and test RF Photonic subsystems.
- Select components and equipment based on analysis of program requirements.
- Support internal and external design reviews in photonic systems.
- Support Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to meet development milestones.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Physics/Optics/Optical Engineering quantum science with focus in sensing computing and/or crypto or related field 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
- 3 or more years modeling and or designing photonics systems.
- Experience generating technical data for 1 or more business proposals
- 1 or more years of experience developing prototype optical systems
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Active TS/SCI clearance w/poly preferred
- PhD degree highly preferred
- Experience providing technical leadership for 1 or more subcontracts
- 1 or more years of experience leading a product development team
- Experience in the design modeling development and testing of quantum sensors and in particular Rydberg electric field sensors
- Experience/capability in quantum physics applicable to the development of quantum technologies including but not limited to quantum sensing quantum time distribution entanglement and entanglement distribution
- Experience/capability in atomic molecular and optical (AMO) physics theory
- EO Communications: Physical layer systems components (EDFA Modulators SFPs Switches etc.) and modules for optical communication systems
- Coherent RF Photonics: Transport and processing of analog signals (radar wireless communications etc.) on optical systems
- Photonic Integrated Circuits: Improving Size Weight and Power (SWaP) for photonics systems utilizing photonic integrated circuits
- Optical multi-input multi-output (MIMO) digital signal processing (DSP): Improving optical system throughput and bit error rate (BER) using post processing techniques
- Photonic Modeling: Ability to model photonic systems using one or more of the following software packages: MATLAB OptSim BeamProp Zemax HFSS
- Experience with product development for government contracts
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
