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Electro-Optical Systems Integration & Test Engineer

The Panther Group
30 minutes ago
Contract
Florida
United States
Job Description Job Description

The Panther Group is seeking one experienced Electro-Optical Systems Integration & Test Engineer to support advanced space sensor development programs in Orlando, FL. This is a high-impact opportunity for an engineer with deep expertise in electro-optical, optical, Infrared (IR), and sensor system integration supporting mission-critical aerospace and defense technologies.

This role is ideal for a candidate with strong experience in sensor development, test planning, system integration, verification/validation, and advanced electronic testing for highly complex environments.

What You'll Do
  • Support sensor development programs focused on:
    • Electro-Optical systems
    • Optical systems
    • Infrared (IR) systems
    • Space applications
  • Plan, implement, test, document, and maintain solutions for:
    • In-house developed systems
    • COTS/GOTS components
    • Subsystems and full systems
  • Lead design integration, test, verification, and validation of advanced electro-optical systems
  • Develop:
    • Advanced test plans
    • Test procedures
    • Execution schedules
    • Technical reports
  • Conduct system and subsystem electronic, optical, and IR testing
  • Analyze test data and prepare customer- and stakeholder-facing evaluation reports
  • Solve hardware/software interface issues and support root cause investigations
  • Coordinate with engineering teams, customers, and stakeholders to ensure technical, schedule, and performance requirements are met
  • Perform discrepancy reporting and regression testing to validate corrective actions
What You Bring
  • Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance (required to start)
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
    • Physics
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Optical Engineering
    • Systems Engineering
    • Related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in:
    • Electro-optical
    • Optical
    • Infrared (IR) design and development
  • 6+ years of experience in:
    • Design integration
    • Test engineering
    • Verification/validation
    • Advanced test plan development
    • Electronic testing
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Physics
    • Sensor systems
    • Space or aerospace applications
    • System test methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
  • Environmental Stress Screening (ESS)
  • Space, aerospace, or defense program experience
  • Advanced sensor technologies
  • Optical instrumentation
  • Systems engineering lifecycle expertise
Pay $71.59 per hour DOE
Company Description We are the experts in Human Capital. It starts with a commitment to personal attention. A single point of contact from day one. That's what makes The Panther Group different. That is how we deliver results to our clients and candidates. Our focus on quality, diversity and service sets us apart. At The Panther Group, it's about attention to detail. We attract the right talent, connect job seekers with the right jobs and provide the right custom solutions because we worry about the little things. Providing our clients the best value for their dollar, finding our job seekers opportunities where they can thrive, giving our clients and candidates the level of service they deserve, leveraging the most efficient processes in the industry. Company Description We are the experts in Human Capital. It starts with a commitment to personal attention. A single point of contact from day one. That's what makes The Panther Group different. That is how we deliver results to our clients and candidates. Our focus on quality, diversity and service sets us apart. At The Panther Group, it's about attention to detail. We attract the right talent, connect job seekers with the right jobs and provide the right custom solutions because we worry about the little things. Providing our clients the best value for their dollar, finding our job seekers opportunities where they can thrive, giving our clients and candidates the level of service they deserve, leveraging the most efficient processes in the industry.