Associate Director – Electro-Optical Engineering
The Aerospace
About this role
The Aerospace Corporation seeks an Associate Director to lead the Sensor Design Synthesis and Calibration team within the Mission Payloads Division. The role involves providing technical leadership and fostering innovation in electro-optical and infrared sensor systems for space applications, supporting national security and civil missions.
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About The Aerospace
aerospace.orgAerospace operates the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering.
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About The Aerospace
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$185k – $278k
per year
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