IR Camera Systems Engineer / Santa Barbara, CA

Lockheed Martin

  • Goleta, CA
  • $84,500-159,400 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
LMCareers Business UnitMISSILES AND FIRE CONTROLSecurity ClearanceNoneShiftFirstDirect/IndirectDirectBusiness AreaMissiles and Fire ControlDepartmentUEU800:SBF Systems EngineeringJob ClassElectro-Optical EngineeringJob CategoryExperienced ProfessionalReq TypeFull-TimeJob DescriptionWe are looking for a motivated, driven Infrared Camera Systems Engineer capable of leading technical teams in the development of IR sensors.The candidate must have excellent presentation skills and strong customer coordination to interface with internal and external customers. The candidate will be responsible for helping shape and develop future products as well as executing in the support of existing products currently in production. The candidate will develop skills in performing EO/IR analysis and modeling to support in the development of system concepts, and to verify designs meet their requirements. This engineer will act as project engineer, or technical lead and will assist senior engineers in planning, monitoring program tasks, tracking schedules, budgets, and earned value. This engineer will directly interface with customers, engineers and technicians in mechanical, electrical, and optical tasks required for program performance.The Infrared Camera Systems Engineer will also perform system debugging, troubleshooting, and provide technical direction and support to production operations.You will have the opportunity to work within a small site with a big impact for a large corporation. The Multi-disciplined engineering team provides exposure and growth potential in a number of areas and the ability to interact directly with industry experts, directors, and customers. Located near UCSB and the beach with great weather, outdoor lifestyle, and diverse culture with the option to work a flexible schedule- so you can enjoy all that the Santa Barbara area has to offer.Relocation: Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.
The Locale: Goleta is a city in southern Santa Barbara County, California. Goleta is part of the central coast region of California and offers lots of great scenery and is a great place to live and to raise a family. The region is known primarily for agriculture and tourism. Major crops include wine grapes, lettuce, strawberries, and artichokes. Goleta is near the University of California, Santa Barbara campus. Much of Goleta is considered to be a quiet suburban community while Santa Barbara tends to attract most of the tourists and the area's residents. Goleta is about 8 miles west of the city of Santa Barbara, along the coast (the coast runs east to west in this portion of southern California). Where can you drive to from Goleta? Goleta is 2 hours northwest of Los Angeles. San Francisco is about 5 hours to the north of Goleta. Las Vegas, NV is about 5 hours to the northeast.Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in an engineering, mathematics, or science field
  • Engineering or Physics background
  • Excellent presentation and written communications skills
  • Ability to lead technical teams to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals.
  • Basic understanding of infrared sensor systems and supporting, mechanical, and optical systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting and performing failure analysis of sophisticated hardware.
  • Ability to obtain a secret security clearance, must be a US Citizen.
Desired skills
  • Master's degree or PhD from an accredited college in related discipline
  • Strong customer coordination experience
  • Experience with IR camera systems
  • Understanding of FPA manufacturing technologies
  • Closed cycle cryogenic systems.
  • Vacuum packaging
  • MATLAB programming expertise
  • Transition of high technology product from Development to Production
  • Radiometric testing and analysis of IR systems or sensors
  • Familiar with high vacuum and ESD handling requirements
  • background or familiarity with electronics and equipment related to infrared video collection, analysis, and test
  • Understanding of reliability engineering and 6 sigma principles.
VirtualnoZip93117EEOLockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.*Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.Ability to TelecommutePart time telecommutingOther Important InformationBy applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Ability to work remotelyPart-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.Work Schedule InformationLockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekSelect the Telework classification for this positionEmployee will telework

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