
Job description
Join our EO/IR Capability Group as a Senior Principal Optical Engineer II to develop and mature advanced EO/IR system concepts. Work will support development of next-generation Precision Pointers, Laser Systems, Imaging Systems, and other complex EO/IR systems.
Design and develop optical system architectures and specifications for EO/IR Technology, perform performance analysis and design verification, and perform system modeling and system data analysis.
Successful technical contributors will be comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams, present current program work to customers, and contribute to proposals for new projects.
Company

Public Safety • Tech, Software & IT Services • Manufacturing
BAE Systems is a leading global provider of defense, aerospace, and security solutions, employing 107,000 professionals across more than 40 countries. The company designs and delivers advanced combat systems, aeronautics products, ship repair services, avionics, and cyber-intelligence solutions, leveraging AI-driven technologies to safeguard national security and critical infrastructure. BAE's competitive advantage stems from a technology-led innovation pipeline that includes state-of-the-art cyber-threat detection and autonomous or hybrid-electric propulsion systems, ensuring customers maintain a decisive edge. In addition, the firm partners with local stakeholders to transfer knowledge, skills, and technology, reinforcing long-term workforce excellence and economic development.
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