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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

Electro-Optical Engineer, Sr Staff (Part Time) S&GS - Orlando, FL

positionOrlando, FL
timePart-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Electro-Optical Engineer who will develop optimized solutions for complex challenges in the field of electro-optics and mentor junior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Your skill set should include physics-based modeling, FLIR characterizations, image processing and/or algorithm development
The EO Engineer must understand the sensitivities associated with the various parts of the imaging chain to quickly and effectively perform system design trades
Must be willing to increase technical depth and breadth in EO as a path towards becoming a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Must be willing to mentor junior EO engineers and potentially teach a technical course on an EO specialty once the EO Engineer achieves expertise in that specialty
Although this is a technical contributor role, the EO Engineer must be able to communicate analysis at the appropriate level to a diverse audience including other technical experts, customers, and senior management

Qualification

Physics-based modelingFLIR characterizationsImage processingAlgorithm developmentCAMEOMBSETeachingUnderstanding EO/IR systemsUnderstanding laser systemsMentoringCommunication

Required

Physics-based modeling
FLIR characterizations
Image processing
Algorithm development
Understanding of the sensitivities associated with the various parts of the imaging chain
Ability to perform system design trades
Willingness to increase technical depth and breadth in EO
Willingness to mentor junior EO engineers
Ability to communicate analysis at the appropriate level to a diverse audience including other technical experts, customers, and senior management

Preferred

Experience with CAMEO
Experience with MBSE
Understanding of modern US defense systems specifically focused on EO/IR and laser systems

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
dateFounded in 1912
location
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.lockheedmartin.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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