💼 Full-Time Position

Engineer

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Vets Hired
📍 Patuxent, Maryland, United States
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Location
Patuxent, United States
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Posted
June 04, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Summary

An organization is seeking an Electro-Optical Engineer (Journeyman) to support advanced aircraft research, development, testing, and evaluation initiatives. This role focuses on designing, testing, and maintaining electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems, supporting complex defense-related test environments and mission-critical technologies.

What You Can Expect to Do:

  • Design, assemble, and maintain EO/IR test setups, including optical labs and laser alignment systems
  • Develop and operate target boards for EO/IR sensor evaluation using thermal sources and detectors
  • Build and manage simulated EO/IR environments and field-test infrastructures
  • Support test planning, execution, documentation, and post-test analysis
  • Monitor and integrate systems with aircraft and weapons platforms during testing
  • Diagnose and resolve issues in electronic circuitry within E...