Energy Jobline ZR
Sr. Electro-Optical & Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Engineer in Billerica
Energy Jobline ZR, Billerica, Massachusetts, us, 01821
Job Description
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
Be visionary
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
At Teledyne FLIR, we design and deliver advanced imaging systems that help protect borders, support defense missions, and enable critical decision‑making in the field. As a Senior EO/IR Systems Engineer, you’ll contribute to or help lead the development of cutting‑edge electro‑optical and infrared sensor systems used across air, land, maritime, and handheld platforms. From concept to deployment, your work will shape the performance of mission‑critical technologies. If you thrive in a multidisciplinary environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll do
Participate in or lead systems engineering for EO/IR imaging sensors across multiple platforms
Define requirements, conduct trade studies, and model system performance
Develop and execute test plans for sensor characterization and verification
Perform lab and field testing to characterize and validate imaging system performance
Collaborate with optical, mechanical, software, and electrical teams
Support product development lifecycle reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR)
Troubleshoot technical issues and support production transitions
Contribute to proposals, customer presentations, and technical documentation
Mentor junior engineers and support business development efforts
Coordinate with vendors and contribute to IP development
What you need
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Optical Sciences (MS/PhD)
Required:
8-12+ years of experience in EO/IR imaging system design and testing
Required:
Expertise in VIS, SWIR, MWIR, LWIR imaging sensors and system radiometric analysis, such as SNR and NEDT, DRI range modeling
Required:
Hands‑on expertise in VIS, SWIR, MWIR, LWIR imaging sensors lab testing
Required:
Experience with full product lifecycle and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Required:
Experience in creating technical documentation and presentation slides, and ability to lead technical meetings
Advantage:
Experience in utilizing NV‑IPM, MODTRAN, ZEMAX and MATLAB
Advantage:
Experience in passive range sensing
Advantage:
Experience in EO/IR/laser system reliability analysis
Advantage:
Familiarity with laser devices and MBSE tools (SysML, CAMEO)
Advantage:
Strong communication and proposal writing skills
Advantage:
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
Required:
Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.
What we offer
Work on technologies that support defense and global security
Collaborate with top‑tier engineers in a mission‑driven environment
Opportunities to lead complex, high‑impact projects
Competitive compensation and benefits
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
A culture of innovation, precision, and purpose
What happens next Apply online and our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your background aligns, we’ll reach out to schedule a conversation. We’ll keep you informed throughout the process.
About Teledyne FLIR Defense Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we’re dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting‑edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search‑and‑rescue teams. We’re looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission‑driven to globally collaborate on life‑saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
Teledyne is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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Be visionary
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
At Teledyne FLIR, we design and deliver advanced imaging systems that help protect borders, support defense missions, and enable critical decision‑making in the field. As a Senior EO/IR Systems Engineer, you’ll contribute to or help lead the development of cutting‑edge electro‑optical and infrared sensor systems used across air, land, maritime, and handheld platforms. From concept to deployment, your work will shape the performance of mission‑critical technologies. If you thrive in a multidisciplinary environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll do
Participate in or lead systems engineering for EO/IR imaging sensors across multiple platforms
Define requirements, conduct trade studies, and model system performance
Develop and execute test plans for sensor characterization and verification
Perform lab and field testing to characterize and validate imaging system performance
Collaborate with optical, mechanical, software, and electrical teams
Support product development lifecycle reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR)
Troubleshoot technical issues and support production transitions
Contribute to proposals, customer presentations, and technical documentation
Mentor junior engineers and support business development efforts
Coordinate with vendors and contribute to IP development
What you need
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Optical Sciences (MS/PhD)
Required:
8-12+ years of experience in EO/IR imaging system design and testing
Required:
Expertise in VIS, SWIR, MWIR, LWIR imaging sensors and system radiometric analysis, such as SNR and NEDT, DRI range modeling
Required:
Hands‑on expertise in VIS, SWIR, MWIR, LWIR imaging sensors lab testing
Required:
Experience with full product lifecycle and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Required:
Experience in creating technical documentation and presentation slides, and ability to lead technical meetings
Advantage:
Experience in utilizing NV‑IPM, MODTRAN, ZEMAX and MATLAB
Advantage:
Experience in passive range sensing
Advantage:
Experience in EO/IR/laser system reliability analysis
Advantage:
Familiarity with laser devices and MBSE tools (SysML, CAMEO)
Advantage:
Strong communication and proposal writing skills
Advantage:
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
Required:
Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.
What we offer
Work on technologies that support defense and global security
Collaborate with top‑tier engineers in a mission‑driven environment
Opportunities to lead complex, high‑impact projects
Competitive compensation and benefits
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
A culture of innovation, precision, and purpose
What happens next Apply online and our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your background aligns, we’ll reach out to schedule a conversation. We’ll keep you informed throughout the process.
About Teledyne FLIR Defense Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we’re dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting‑edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search‑and‑rescue teams. We’re looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission‑driven to globally collaborate on life‑saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
Teledyne is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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