Optical Engineer Intern (Orlando, FL)

• Perform system analysis to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints

• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results

• Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability

• Perform simulations and present design reviews to peer engineers

• Write scripts to control synthesis and build tools

Optical Engineering

• Perform optical design and analysis on advanced telescopes, calibrators, unique optical test sets

• Develop optical budgets and sensitivities including wavefront error, MTF, line of sight, and throughput

• Perform analyses to show compliance to optical requirements and specifications for imaging systems, assemblies, component drawings, coatings, etc.

• Perform tolerancing analyses to assess manufacturability and optical alignment

• Provide optical modeling, analysis and metrology support during system alignment, integration and testing

• Perform other unique modeling tasks, such as: spectral tuning/splitting, polarization, phase retrieval, image simulation, etc.

• Support the development of optical technologies and architectural concepts to support the company’s current and new business opportunities

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science Engineering or related field

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge and/or experience with VHDL, MCM, HFSS, Network, Power, Analog, Antennas, Controls, ENE, RF, Photonics, Modem, EDA, DSP, MATLAB, Communication Systems, FPGA, Aerospace industry or Optical Engineering

• Knowledge of Code V and/or Zemax software tools

• Excellent communication, technical writing and presentation skills

• Knowledge of FRED, Matlab, Python

• Knowledge of and/or understanding circuit analysis and operational concepts

• Familiarity with various computing environments (LINUX/Windows)