Electro-optic Systems Researcher

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Australia APS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled EO Systems Researcher/Technologist to join our team at APS. As a key member of our Sensors and Effectors group, you will play a critical role in advancing our scientific and technical intelligence capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct scientific experimentation and engineering activities to support the vulnerability assessment of complex EO systems and technologies.
  • Develop new knowledge and capabilities in prototype systems and technologies for the estimation of sensors and effectors.
  • Collaborate with R&D partners in academia, industry, and other international government research labs to progress and meet agreed deliverables.
  • Report on the progress and outcomes of activities through high-quality scientific and engineering reports.
  • Manage facilities and allocated resources, set work area priorities, and ensure S&T deliverables are met in a timely manner.
Requirements
  • Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: imaging systems, cameras, detectors, lasers, microscopy, software programming languages, electronic test and data acquisition equipment, signal processing, and FPGA analysis techniques.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams and provide functional knowledge on complex EO systems in support of research and analysis activities.
About Our Team

Sensors and Effectors leads the impetus for innovation within Australian force operations by providing science and technology advice about equipment, personnel, and processes.

Our team is committed to advancing our scientific and technical intelligence capabilities to protect Australian interests.


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