Starshield Optical Engineer: Laser Comm & Space Imaging
SpaceX
An aerospace manufacturer in Hawthorne seeks an Optical Engineer for the Starshield program, focusing on developing free-space optical communication systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in optical engineering or a related STEM field, with at least 2 years of experience in lab work or relevant projects. Responsibilities include designing and validating optical systems, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, and conducting verification testing. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr SpaceX
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