Optical Engineer
Compensation
$108k – $195k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Chula Vista, CA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Optical Engineer is an onsite, full-time role based in Chula Vista, CA. The position pays between $107,900 and $195,050 per year and supports the Emerging Space Systems Division at Leidos. This role exists to support the design, modeling, and experimental validation of optical systems for space missions. The engineer will contribute to performance analysis and hands-on laboratory activities to mature emerging optical technologies.
What you'll do
- Design and model optical systems
- perform performance analysis
- conduct laboratory alignment and testing
- document experimental results.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftchula vista caleidosoptical engineerengineeringspaceonsiteweekend requiredno on-call
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Competitive compensation
- health and wellness programs
- retirement benefits.
Why this role
Space mission support
About the employer
Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Occupation code
- 17-2199.00
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