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Lead, Optical Engineer
Location: Rochester, New York (on-site)
Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off
Reference: Job #83489965
Dhaka Technologies Limited Company is hiring on behalf of its client for a Lead, Optical Engineer to support the design, analysis, and development of advanced optical and electro-optical systems for aerospace and defense applications. The position supports space-based programs where stray light suppression, radiometric accuracy, and overall optical performance directly influence mission success.
This role is centered on stray light analysis and control methods, with primary responsibilities in optical system modeling, performance analysis, and non-sequential evaluation to ensure mission-critical system performance in challenging operational environments. The successful candidate will support active and passive imaging payloads across design, test, and verification.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in optical system engineering and experience with complex imaging or sensing systems across design, test, and verification.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Compensation: Base salary range of $180,000 to $210,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Work Authorization: This position does not offer employer sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future.
How to Apply: Submit a current resume to referencing the job title, Lead, Optical Engineer.
