Principal Optical Engineer

Davron LLC

Lorton, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Coaching, Construction, Design Services, DoD Secret Clearance, Documentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laser Design, Manufacturing, Optical Engineering, Optics, Prototyping, Team Player, Test Bench
LOCATION
Lorton, VA
POSTED
Today

Description

Build your expertise in defense-focused sensing and optical engineering while working on mission-critical projects in the greater Lorton, VA area. In this Principal Optical Engineer opportunity, you will help design and integrate next-generation EOIR imaging sensor optics and tactical laser subsystems that directly support long-range mission capabilities.

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Principal Optical Engineer position include:

  • 10+ years of imaging and laser optical design experience, including EOIR/imaging sensor optical components, DRI range modeling, and lens/component design in Zemax/CODE V.
  • Design and development of multi-band, multi-aperture EOIR imaging sensor, lens, and laser subassemblies.
  • Decompose customer requirements into opto-mechanical, imaging sensor, and display specifications; perform DRI range analysis.
  • Generate optical designs in Zemax or similar tools and simulate laser parameters.
  • Select sensors, displays, stabilization systems, lenses, and lasers; interpret stray light analysis.
  • Maintain and use optical lab equipment; characterize EOIR sensor performance and validate delivered optical assemblies.
  • Integrate EOIR prototypes, including aligning and boresighting optical components and generating documentation.
  • Support prototype-to-production transition by helping transition fabrication or test benches into manufacturing.

Salary: $164,500-$213,500 per year, commensurate with experience.

DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!

Apply Now!

If you're looking for a fantastic company offering professional growth, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and a commitment to providing a positive work-life balance, look no further! Apply today, and take the first step towards an amazing career journey!

PRINCIPAL OPTICAL ENGINEER|EOIR|IMAGING SENSOR OPTICAL DESIGN|LASER OPTICAL DESIGN|ZEMAX|CODE V|DRI RANGE MODELING|OPTICAL LAB WORK|BORESIGHTING|OPTICAL SME SUPPORT|ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE|STABILIZATION SYSTEMS

About the Company

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Davron LLC

Engineering, Architectural, Construction, Manufacturing Staffing and Executive Search Services

DAVRON provides engineering staffing and recruitment services to identify the best talent for your organization.  We can assist you whether your business requires short or long term staffing.  DAVRON is the leading recruiting agency for engineers, architects, construction and manufacturing professionals.

Since 1997, the Tampa-based recruiting firm assists companies with their engineering staffing needs nationwide.  We offer contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement services.  The value we provide for our clients is that we know our industry very well.  DAVRON keeps its focus within the engineering sector to find the best candidates for our clients.  We are among the most knowledgeable in our industry when it comes to technical staffing.

Our unique recruiting process finds the most qualified candidates for your company, we guarantee it – and there is NO COST to you unless you hire!  We offer flexible and competitive hiring plans, which allow you to choose the fee and guarantee that’s right for you.

Executive Search & Recruitment Services

DAVRON is the leading executive search firm specializing in engineering, architectural, construction and manufacturing professionals throughout the country.  Your time is important, and our recruiters go the extra mile to ensure our candidate selection is top notch!  Our ability to understand the importance of excellence in engineering has allowed us to become the preferred choice among executive search services.  Focus in the engineering, architecture and construction sectors allows us to concentrate on being the best in our field, and our specialized talent database (nearing 100K candidates) further guarantees success in our executive search efforts.

Headhunters for Direct Placement Staffing

Direct placement services can provide all the recruiting and screening of candidates so you can focus on your business.  Let us put our staffing expertise to work for you – from locating quality candidates, filtering job seekers, reviewing resumes, screening, interviews, negotiating offers and on-boarding candidates.  DAVRON recruiters take a consultative approach to understanding your hiring needs and locating the perfect match for your opportunities.  Through the use of cutting edge search techniques, we will locate the best professionals for direct hire opportunities.  Our candidates are qualified, available and have interest in your position.

Contract / Temporary Staffing

Our contract service lets you fill roles for engineering, architectural, construction and manufacturing employees.  Companies rely on our contract services to support upcoming projects, meet seasonal requirements and reduce workforce during slow periods.  Your company pays only for the hours our contractor works with no further obligations.


Engineering Staffing & Recruitment Services | Headhunters & Professional Matchmakers

There are many staffing agencies out there, but few focus on recruiting engineers, architects, construction and manufacturing.  Fewer still offer the recruiting expertise that DAVRON provides.  Work with recruiters who have the experience and dedication to fill your roles fast and with precision!  Contact us today to learn more.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
https://www.davron.net/