Optical Engineer - NJ - On Site
Princeton, NJ
Position Summary
Support the enhancement and further development of an Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). This single platform that features an all-weather fighting goggle and a mixed reality heads-up display that integrates next-generation situational awareness tools and high-resolution simulations to provide mobility and functionality during the day or at night.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Analyzing and interpreting data, including developing system simulations, and implementing automated analysis algorithms
- Collaborating with teams of engineers and scientists to progress prototypes to products
- Generating reports, test plans, presentations, and other deliverable documentation.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Self - motivated
- Detail-oriented
- Effective in a laboratory environment
- Able to work in a team environment
- Must possess a results-oriented approach
- An interest in multiple technical areas
- Full understanding of the lens assembly process
- A solid understanding of the optics supply chain
- Solid analytical ability
Education & Experience
- Ph.D. degree in a relevant field; or Masters in related with 3 years or Bachelors in related with 5+ years of related experience
- U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance required.
- Experience with optical device testing
- Experience associated with imaging sensors, image processing, and signal/data processing applications is preferred
- Experience with Unix/Linux operating system