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Distinguished Astronomical Instrument Engineer at Draper - ApplyBlast

Distinguished Astronomical Instrument Engineer

Draper

1 day ago

4.1 on Glassdoor

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Draper is seeking a scientist or engineer with deep expertise in astronomy, optical engineering, or astrophysics to lead complex technology development efforts for astronomical instrumentation. The role involves proposing, designing, and modeling novel observing instruments while mentoring engineering teams and managing large-scale projects. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record in engineering excellence, proposal development, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

Lead large-scale astronomical instrumentation projects and hardware instrument development
Conceptualize, design, and model novel observing instruments and experimental hardware
Mentor engineering teams and manage external business and vendor relationships

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About Draper

draper.com

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

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Draper is a nonprofit engineering innovation company that designs, develops, and deploys advanced technological solutions for national defense, space exploration, and biomedical applications. Its multidisciplinary capabilities span biotechnology systems, electronic systems, strategic systems, and space systems, delivering field-ready prototypes and integrated solutions. Draper emphasizes applied research and collaboration with government and industry partners.