Electro-Optical Test Engineer

Blue Halo has an opportunity for a highly skilled Engineer to join a small multi-disciplined team supporting research and development activities for the Air Force Research Laboratory. Candidate will use creative problem solving and engineering acumen to design field and lab test infrastructure and perform state-of-the-art experiments in support of the USAF and USSF.

Primary responsibilities for this role will include:

Develop and maintain lab and field test infrastructure that integrates COTS and custom hardware, software, and data acquisition

Support test activities through planning, documentation, execution, and post-test analysis

Provide solutions spanning multiple disciplines including electrical, mechanical, and electro-optical engineering

Participate in Air Force test and training activities (some travel may be required)

Requirements:

B.S. in Engineering Physics, Electro Optical Engineering, Optical Engineering with 0-3 years of experience

Hardware/Software and system integration using custom and COTS components

Strong troubleshooting skills

Self-directed worker willing to adapt against unique challenges and inclined to take ownership and pride of project responsibilities

Strong attention to detail and careful and diligent work ethic resulting in high-quality results

Job location is on-site at WPAFB, Dayton, OH

Ability to work on a varied set of projects and learn multi-disciplined engineering techniques

Due to security requirements, U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to secure a SECRET clearance

Preferences:

Experience with imaging, optics, and/or lasers

Laboratory and/or field test experience

Working knowledge of data acquisition and hardware/software interaction

Programming experience

3D Design experience