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CACI International Inc Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
* * *
The Opportunity
The Optical and Photonics Systems group of CACI is looking for candidates to help develop the next generation of optical technologies. These include free-space optical communications terminals and modems and high-power optical sources across the optical spectrum. Particularly, efforts will develop the next generation of capabilities, with previous successes having flown on the International Space Station as part of an optical communications relay demonstration and another having achieved the current largest data optical transmission range of >19 million miles, along with developing the Space Defense Agency’s standard terminal for laser communications.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
Support flow-down of high-level product requirements to requirements for optical sub-systems and components. Perform optical design meeting flow-down requirements for optical system Cross-functional collaboration with mechanical engineering, system engineering etc to support design trades and define workable solutions on tight schedules Manage laboratory test and implementation of optical systems and components Conduct presentations of optical designs, analysis, tests data in internal meetings and to customers when required
Qualifications
Required:
US citizenship required MS/PhD in Optical Engineering/Physics or other relevant discipline 10+ years’ experience in relevant optical engineering environment Optical System Design using software tools e.g. Zemax Experienced in operating within multi-discipline team on collaborative hardware development projects within budget and timeline constraints Skilled in optical laboratory work using laser and optical diagnostics including cameras, beam profilers, photodetectors Experience with fiber optics and associated tools
Desired
Develop and run simulations using Matlab and/ or Python Expertise with Space or Flight hardware Experience in optical telecommunications Experience managing/coordinating small teams of junior engineers Active Security Clearance preferred Experience in project management
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
________________________________________________________________________________________
What You Can Expect
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless.
So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is
$120,800 - $265,800
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Seniority level
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Optical Engineer Senior
role at
CACI International Inc 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Optical Engineer Senior
role at
CACI International Inc Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
* * *
The Opportunity
The Optical and Photonics Systems group of CACI is looking for candidates to help develop the next generation of optical technologies. These include free-space optical communications terminals and modems and high-power optical sources across the optical spectrum. Particularly, efforts will develop the next generation of capabilities, with previous successes having flown on the International Space Station as part of an optical communications relay demonstration and another having achieved the current largest data optical transmission range of >19 million miles, along with developing the Space Defense Agency’s standard terminal for laser communications.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
Support flow-down of high-level product requirements to requirements for optical sub-systems and components. Perform optical design meeting flow-down requirements for optical system Cross-functional collaboration with mechanical engineering, system engineering etc to support design trades and define workable solutions on tight schedules Manage laboratory test and implementation of optical systems and components Conduct presentations of optical designs, analysis, tests data in internal meetings and to customers when required
Qualifications
Required:
US citizenship required MS/PhD in Optical Engineering/Physics or other relevant discipline 10+ years’ experience in relevant optical engineering environment Optical System Design using software tools e.g. Zemax Experienced in operating within multi-discipline team on collaborative hardware development projects within budget and timeline constraints Skilled in optical laboratory work using laser and optical diagnostics including cameras, beam profilers, photodetectors Experience with fiber optics and associated tools
Desired
Develop and run simulations using Matlab and/ or Python Expertise with Space or Flight hardware Experience in optical telecommunications Experience managing/coordinating small teams of junior engineers Active Security Clearance preferred Experience in project management
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
________________________________________________________________________________________
What You Can Expect
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless.
So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is
$120,800 - $265,800
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
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