Senior Optical Communications Engineer

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optical engineering modems laser communications photonic hardware pointing, acquisition, and tracking (pat)

πŸ“‹ Description

  • Own end-to-end architecture and delivery of a deep-space optical terminal
  • Translate mission needs into system performance requirements
  • Develop architectures and drive implementation with internal or external teams
  • Lead hands-on campaigns to evaluate key technologies
  • Turn concepts into hardware with internal/external teams
  • Deliver high-performance optical communications enabling breakthrough science

🎯 Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Optical/Mechanical/Aerospace engineering
  • 5+ years in laser communications or spacecraft optical systems
  • Proven ability to take complex systems from concept to qualification
  • Hands-on prototyping; integrate optics, electronics, and mechanics
  • Deep understanding of optical comms subsystems: PAT, modems, photonic hardware
  • Excellent communication to drive cross-team decisions

🎁 Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • PTO and sick leave; parental leave
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Inclusive, equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodations available upon request
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