Laser Integration and Demonstration Lead Engineer

Albuquerque, NMLaser Integration and Demonstration Lead Engineer
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Job Overview

This announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 21 July 2023.
The AFRL Directed Energy Directorate, Laser Division, Laser Applications Branch seeks to hire a Development & Test Engineer for the Laser Integration and Demonstration (LID) Program.
The incumbent will aid in the design and development of laser system test/characterization assets, assist in test planning and execution, and oversee the Directorate’s Environmental Laser Test Facility.
 
Position duties include but are not limited to:
  • Overseeing execution and coordination of testing activities across government and contractor teams, including simulation of laser host platforms at various temperatures, vibration and acoustic conditions.
  • Coordinating and supporting test events for DoD and non-DoD customers.
  • Conducting laser research for developing, testing, and analyzing complex laser and optical systems.
  • Providing expertise on electro-optical systems, aeronautical engineering, and test and evaluation.l systems, aeronautical engineering, and test and evaluation.

Telework

Yes, this position is eligible for telework opportunities; as determined by agency policy

Remote Work (CONUS)

No, this position is not approved for remote work.

Remote Work (Multiple Potential Duty Locations): The duty location for this position can be at the below Duty Locations. Telework options can be negotiated and implemented after entrance on duty

Kirtland AFB, NM

Required Qualifications

  • US Citizenship
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
  • A BS, MS or PhD in Engineering or Science
  • A background in Physics or Engineering with experience in test and evaluation
  • Good computer skills using MS Windows, with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with test methodology and/or directed energy systems
  • Background in laser and optical systems
  • Test experience on military ranges
  • Experience with a coding language such as MATLAB or Python
  • Experience with laser systems

(Req. No: 20727)

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