EO/IR Engineer

EOS Defense Systems USA designs and produces highly accurate, cost-effective, modular, and scalable Remote Weapon Systems that give warfighters a decisive edge in counter-UAS and ground-to-ground missions. Trusted across platforms, we're at the forefront of defense innovation.

At EOS our people are our strength. Here, engineers own their work throughout their life cycle. Working side by side with a small, multi-disciplinary team in a safe, collaborative workplace. The pace is fast, the mission is real, and you'll build your skills and grow your career while advancing technology that matters, from advanced effectors to AI. If you want hands-on engineering with real ownership and a direct line to the mission, EOS Defense Systems USA is the place to be.

We are currently hiring for an Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Engineer. The Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Engineer supports the development, integration, testing, and sustainment of advanced EO/IR sensor systems used in defense and aerospace applications. This role provides an opportunity to work with multidisciplinary engineering teams in the design, analysis, and evaluation of optical, infrared, imaging, tracking, and targeting systems. The engineer will assist with system performance testing, data analysis, technical documentation, and product development activities while gaining experience in military and government-funded programs. This is an on-site position located at our facility.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Three years of engineering experience.
• Basic understanding of optics, infrared systems, sensors, imaging systems, or related technologies.
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals, testing methodologies, and data analysis techniques.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience involving optics, imaging systems, sensors, robotics, defense systems, or aerospace technologies.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of military systems, targeting systems, surveillance systems, or remote sensing technologies

Responsibilities:

• Support the design, development, integration, and testing of EO/IR systems and related subsystems.
• Assist in laboratory and field testing of optical, infrared, imaging, and sensor technologies.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to evaluate system performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Participate in environmental, qualification, verification, and validation testing activities.
• Assist with sensor performance modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Support troubleshooting and root cause investigations for system anomalies and technical issues.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, engineering drawings, procedures, and documentation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, systems, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams.
• Support customer demonstrations, technical reviews, and design reviews as required.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with applicable military standards, customer requirements, and company processes.
• Maintain configuration management and documentation control practices throughout product development activities.
• Travel occasionally to customer sites, test facilities, and field locations.

Outstanding Benefits/Perks:

• Excellent insurance coverage
• 401(k) match
• Generous PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 9/80 Work Schedule

EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and appli-cants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Em-ployer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify.