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  • Optical Engineer

    2 days ago


    canberra, australian capital territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems Full-time

    We continually strive to help our workforce achieve their professional and personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects. EOS – Who are we? EOS is a world leader in designing, developing and building advanced technology products and services for the global defence and space domains. We develop and produce systems that can detect,...

  • Optical Engineer

    2 days ago


    canberra, australian capital territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems International Pty Ltd Full-time

    EOS - Who are we? EOS is a world leader in designing, developing and building advanced technology products and services for the global defence and space domains. We develop and produce systems that can detect, identify, stabilise, control and communicate to inform strategic decision-making. EOS operates on the global stage and is a well-established member of...

  • Optical Engineer

    2 days ago


    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia EOS group Full-time

    EOS - Who are we?EOS is a world leader in designing, developing and building advanced technology products and services for the global defence and space domains. We develop and produce systems that can detect, identify, stabilise, control and communicate to inform strategic decision-making. EOS operates on the global stage and is a well-established member of...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia EOS group Full-time

    EOS is seeking an Optical Engineer to own the path from the laser output to the target, including beam expansion, relay optics, fast steering and beam director telescope. You will be responsible for as-built performance, move between the optical bench and the range, and contribute to field demonstrations. Qualifications include a degree in optical...


  • canberra, australian capital territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems Full-time

    EOS in Canberra is seeking an Optical Engineer to own the path from laser output to target, including beam director design, optical trains and high irradiance challenges. You will move between optical design software, the bench, the integration floor and the range to ensure robust, as-built performance. Who you are: degree in optical engineering or physics,...

  • Optical Engineer

    2 days ago


    canberra, australian capital territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems International Pty Ltd Full-time

    EOS is seeking an Optical Engineer to own the path from laser output to the target, covering beam expansion, relay optics, fast steering, and the beam director telescope. You will move between optical design software, the optical bench, the integration floor and the range, being accountable for as-built performance rather than a nominal design. Every role in...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems Full-time

    EOS is building our high energy laser weapon capability within the Directed Energy group, developing laser systems for C-UAS and short-range air defence. The Optical Engineer will own the path from the laser output to the target, covering beam expansion, relay optics, fast steering, the beam director telescope and sensing that keeps the spot on target. You...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia The Australian National University Full-time

    The Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra seeks a Lead Optical Specialist. This senior role provides strategic direction in optical engineering across astronomy and space instrumentation projects, reporting to the Technical Director with substantial autonomy.You will lead engineering teams, manage laboratories, and guide the development of optical...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Professional Full-time $142,000 - $148,000 Contract

    The Australian National University invites applications for a Senior Manager 1 (Specialist) Lead Optical Specialist. You will provide technical leadership across the full lifecycle of telescope instrumentation, space hardware and advanced optical systems.Reporting to the Technical Director, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage specialised...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems Full-time

    Electro Optic Systems is seeking an experienced mechanical/opto-mechanical engineer to lead the design of precision optical assemblies and their mechanical interfaces. You will create detailed CAD models, drawings and BOMs, performing tolerance analyses and ensuring robust opto-mechanical performance. You will collaborate with Optical Engineers, conduct...


  • canberra, australian capital territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems Full-time

    EOS Space Systems is a laser and electro‑optics technology developer providing advanced space domain awareness systems and observatories. The Laser Scientist/Engineer will design, assemble, align, test and maintain high-energy laser subsystems while documenting results for leadership and customers. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in physics or...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ANU College of Asia & the Pacific Full-time

    Classification: Senior Manager 1 (Specialist)Salary package: $141,637 to $148,403per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full-time, Continuing (contingent funded).(flexible arrangements, job share, or part time hours will be considered)Position Description and Selection Criteria:PD&PEWER_SM1_Lead Optical Specialist.pdfThis position is continuing (contingent...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Electro Optic Systems Full-time

    Electro Optic Systems invites applications for a Laser Scientist or Engineer within the EOS Space Systems R&D team in Australia. You will undertake laser design, assembly, alignment, testing and maintenance, and produce technical documentation and reports. Collaborate with electronics, software, and mechanical teams to advance cutting-edge HEL/HPL subsystems...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia The Australian National University Full-time

    Classification: Senior Manager 1 (S pecialis t)Salary package: $ 141,637 to $148,403 per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full-time, Continuing (contingent funded). (flexible arrangements, job share, or part time hours will be considered)Position Description and Selection Criteria, p lease visit the official ANU Jobs website to download the document :...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia The Australian National University Full-time

    The Australian National University invites applications for a position involving research and instrumentation development in Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics, with emphasis on GLAO and LTAO projects for major telescopes. The successful candidate will contribute to design, development, integration, testing, publication and student supervision, collaborating...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian National University Full-time

    Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Fellow Undertake research and instrumentation development in Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics, with a particular focus on the ULTIMATE Ground Layer Adaptive Optics (GLAO) system for the Subaru Telescope and the Laser Tomography Adaptive Optics (LTAO) system for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). Contribute to the design,...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian National University Full-time

    Australian National University seeks a highly qualified Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Fellow to undertake research and instrumentation development in Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics. The role focuses on the ULTIMATE GLAO system for the Subaru Telescope and LTAO for GMT, with opportunities to contribute to design, development, integration and testing of...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Australian National University Full-time

    Classification: Senior Manager 1 (Specialist)Salary package: $141,637 to $148,403per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full-time, Continuing (contingent funded).(flexible arrangements, job share, or part time hours will be considered)This position is continuing (contingent funded). The funding that supports this project has an expected end date of December...

  • Senior Optical Lead

    5 days ago


    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Australian National University Full-time EUR 142,000 - EUR 148,000 Contract

    Australian National University is seeking a senior optical engineering leader to drive development and delivery of complex optical systems for astronomy, space and advanced instrumentation. The Lead Optical Specialist reports to the Technical Director and guides projects from concept through integration, testing and operation. The role leads optical...


  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Professional Full-time $142,000 - $148,000 Contract

    9d ago , from Australian National UniversityClassification: Senior Manager 1 (Specialist)Salary package: $141,637 to $148,403per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full-time, Continuing (contingent funded).(flexible arrangements, job share, or part time hours will be considered)This position is continuing (contingent funded). The funding that supports this...