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Laser - EO Senior Systems Engineer

The Southwest Division (SWD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking to fill a position for a highly qualified System Engineer to support Research and Development (R&D) of laser and electro-optic systems. This includes Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) systems and more specifically High Energy Laser (HEL) weapon systems. The effort will require broad knowledge of formal systems engineering (SE) processes, system analysis, modeling and simulation (M&S), hardware design, and hardware integration and test (I&T). The R&D effort will have the potential to evolve technologies through breadboard and prototyping phases.

What you’ll do as a Senior Systems Engineer

  • Perform system engineering trades, analysis, and concept development.
  • Develop system requirements and flowdown to subsystems.
  • Provide communication of technical results in both oral and written formats.
  • Provide technical oversight and guidance to a team of analysts and engineers, ensuring focus on the appropriate questions and scope of the problem.
  • Meet with Government customers and program team members on a regular basis to review program status and plan future actions.
  • Acquire follow-on business associated with areas of responsibility and support new business development.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a BS in a technical field such as Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • At least 10 years’ experience (or equivalent) in engineering research and development programs.
  • Demonstrated strong system engineering expertise.
  • Experience with high energy laser (HEL) weapon systems.
  • Experience with optical systems.
  • Current DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with targeting and tracking systems.
  • Experience in integrating HEL subsystems and testing their performance.
  • Experience in field-testing laser/EO systems.
  • Active TS.

To apply, visit our Career Opportunities page at careers.ara.com and search by job title.

*ARAClear

Company Name:
Security Clearance:
Secret
Location:
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Country:
United States
Salary:
Not Specified
Job Number:
LASER01813




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