Job ID: 108395
The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.
Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.
Position Summary
DRS Network & Imaging Systems in Cypress, CA is part of the Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Group of Leonardo DRS and has over 30 years of experience in designing and developing electro-optical/infrared systems for surveillance and targeting applications. We are seeking a Test Engineer to join the company in the development of strategic space and weather systems. This position will be involved with the design and development of test programs to measure the functionality and integrity of products and services, write test procedures and protocols to assess product reliability, and evaluates the ability of products to meet performance standards and specifications.
Job Requirements:
Basic Qualifications and Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
- Knowledge of Lab Equipment Operation (Oscilloscopes, DVM, Frequency Generators, etc.)
- Strong skills with Matlab, Labview, and MSOffice (Word and Excel)
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Ability to obtain and retain a security clearance is required
Desired Skills and Experience
- Knowledge of Optical Systems (cameras, telescopes, detectors) is a plus
- Electrical circuit troubleshooting skills is a plus
- Emphasis on Matlab scripting for automated data processing is a plus
- Ability to lead a technical group independently
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively at all levels of the organization
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Support and participate in technical activity
- Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
- May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
- Ability to work independently under supervision of others
- Provide regular reporting of progress and status
- Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
- Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
- Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
- Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
- Other duties as assigned
Working Conditions
Normal for an office environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work and local travel.
The pay scale for this position is $69,714/year - $99,691/year. The pay scale information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the pay scale for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate’s qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #EOIS