Scientist VI Job at General Atomics, Acton, MA

  • General Atomics
  • Acton, MA

Job Description

Job SummaryGeneral Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwideGeneral Atomics is looking for an Optical Scientist for Space EO/IR Payload efforts within our Optical Sensor System Group in Acton, MA. The Optical Scientist is responsible for developing optical analyses, including radiometry and tracking algorithms for space payload programs and IRAD. This includes all phases of development from pre-award concept development, initial architecture and development of interfaces and component requirements through design, testing and verification, production support, and on orbit operationsDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Application of electro-optical and infrared remote sensing system knowledge to develop models and analyses for optical system performanceProduce models to evaluate the performance of algorithms related to optical systems, including tracking and detectionSupport payload concept development, system architecture development, system and subsystem requirements development, systems analysis and trade studies, and systems modeling and simulationWork with other senior scientists and optical engineers to develop design content and review work by others.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.Job QualificationsTypically requires a Bachelors degree, Masters degree or PhD in a scientific or related technical field and progressively complex scientific experience as follows; twelve or more years experience with a Bachelors degree, ten or more years experience with a Masters degree, and seven or more with a PhD. Equivalent scientific experience may be substituted in lieu of educationExperience leading the design, performance analysis, assembly, test, and operation of EO/IR space payloads.Experience with real-time capture and image processing associated with electro-optical imaging systemsKnowledge of optical analysis tools and the ability to model complex systemsAble to present results and communicate with customers and senior managementAbility to Obtain and maintain a Top Secret and/or SCI Clearance.Job CategoryEngineeringExperience LevelSenior (8+ years) WorkstyleOnsiteFull-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time Salary Pay Range Low128,130Pay Range High229,358Travel Percentage Required0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided?YesUS Citizenship Required?YesClearance Required?YesClearance LevelSecret: General Atomics : Acton: Massachusetts

Job Tags

Part time, Relocation package

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