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Optical Engineer

SAIC
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Chantilly, VA 20153, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • SAIC is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise in Optical Engineering, Fiber Optics, and Telecommunications.
  • The position requires experience or a willingness to work in a lab environment and participate in innovative projects.
  • Key responsibilities include designing and testing optical systems, developing telecommunications solutions, and conducting lab experiments.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a strong commitment to enhancing technological capabilities.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

 

SAIC has an opening for an Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Optical Engineering, Fiber Optics, and Telecommunications. The candidate should have experience or a willingness to work in a lab environment, contributing to innovative projects and advancing technological capabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Optical Engineering and Fiber Optics:

    • Design, develop, and test optical components and systems, including fiber optic networks and devices

    • Perform characterization and analysis of optical systems and components to ensure optimal performance

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optical solutions into broader telecommunications frameworks

  • Telecommunications:

    • Develop and implement telecommunications systems and solutions, focusing on enhancing network efficiency and reliability

    • Conduct performance evaluations and troubleshooting of telecommunications systems

    • Stay updated on emerging telecommunications technologies and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects

  • Lab Environment:

    • Participate actively in lab-based projects, including setup, calibration, and maintenance of experimental and testing equipment

    • Conduct experiments and tests to validate the performance and reliability of optical and telecommunications systems

    • Analyze and document results, providing detailed reports and recommendations for improvements


SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.



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