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Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions (IMS) · 1 day ago

Scientist, Optical Engineering - Analytics / Modeling

Oviedo, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions (IMS) is seeking a Scientist in Optical Engineering with a focus on Analytics and Modeling. The role involves the development of advanced laser and optical systems, interaction with technical teams, and providing technical input to support business development and engineering efforts.

ElectronicsManufacturingPackaging ServicesProduct Design

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs and coordinates development of advanced laser and optical systems

Performs analytical models/analysis of these systems, development of Proof of Concept (POC) models

Ability to interact with customers’ and potential customers’ technical teams

Provide technical input to proposals in support of Business Development and Engineering teams

Estimate resource and material needs for the project/product as it relates to the planned tasks

Support other functional organizations to include recommendations for testing and production

Interface with optical vendors providing technical documentation and guidance as needed for them to supply their components to meet system requirements

Coordinate production transition/hand off to Operations and Quality efforts

Provide recommendations on investments to improve operational efficiencies in the engineering organization

Assist with technical roadmap development for the product line(s)

Occasional travel to customer and supplier sites, and other IMS locations as needed

Position may require extended hours, as needed, to meet business objectives

Qualification

Optical engineeringLaser systems developmentOptical engineering softwareTechnical documentationData analysisProject managementInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementMentorshipCommunication skills

Required

U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong project management skills

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well within and outside of the organization with customers, vendors and leadership with minimal oversight

Ability to work in a fast paced, small team environment

Ability to effectively communicate and transfer system architecture and design knowledge with other disciplines including software and hardware engineering, manufacturing, program management, suppliers and customers

Experience writing BOE's and supporting proposals

Experience with Technical Supplier Management, Risk and Opportunity Management

Able to provide technical leadership, mentorship and guidance to a team of engineers supporting engineering analysis, architecture, trade studies and continuous improvement

Action and result oriented

Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines

Willingness to take on project ownership and accountability

Bachelor's degree and minimum of 12 years or Graduate degree and minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience

10+ years of Optical Test experience in a DoD laser environment

10+ years' experience writing technical documentation and developing analysis and reports

10+ years of Laser / Optical engineering experience

Proficient with standard and advanced optical engineering software including but not limited to: Wolfram Mathematica, Matlab/Simulink, VisualBasic/Excel, Java and Python, Specific Modeling Application Experience, Symbolic/Numeric/Physics: MathCad, Maple, Theorist and Derive, Light Illumination and Radiometrics: TracePro, ASAP, MODTRAN and Mathematica, Image & Signal Processing: Mathematica, Matlab and NV-IPM, Electro-Optics/Laser: TracePro, Optica, Mathematica, Matlab, LASCAD and GLAD, Data Analysis/Statistics: Mathematica, MATLAB, Excel, JMP, and Sigma Plot, Nuclear & Atomic Physics: Mathematica, ANSI C & Derive, Development Tools: Eclipse IDE, Perforce for version control/tracking

Experience with best practices for optical engineering and program execution and managing multi-discipline programs