Employment Opportunities
Systems Engineer - Optech International - USA
Role:The employee is a member of a small research and development team focused on the evolution of Optech’s bathymetric LIDAR technology. The team is developing the capability to achieve 3D shallow-water seafloor imaging, characterization of the water column, and classification of benthic habitat and coastal landcover.
As part of this team, the employee participates in designing and building a new generation of bathymetric LIDAR systems.
Duties and Responsibilities: Test /Documentation/Compliance Engineer
Under the direction of Optech’s systems development manager, accomplish all necessary engineering activities to:
- Develop client/server architecture in TCP/IP for an airborne electro-optical system
- Integrate sub systems from component to board to modules level.
- Interface and configure amplifiers, drivers and digitizers. Develop acquisition protocol for data capture to memory. Develop data recording, structures and software.
- Design embedded master micro-controller for syncing all synchronous elements.
- Develop code in “C” and Tcl/Tk as required
- Generate diagnostic code (preferably in Yorick language)
- Establish and maintain a revision system for real-time codes
- Provide user-friendly documentation packages for R&D, manufacturing;
- Documentation control and maintenance;
- Support existing designs;
- Ensure the design follows industry standards and meet the product specifications;
Qualifications:
- University degree in software engineering, electrical engineering or computer science
- Experience in networking using TCP/IP and server software for wireless systems
- Experience in embedded microcontroller programming
- Experience with Intel x86 platforms
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, “C”, Assembly, Tcl/Tk , X86, and MicroChip languages and with the linux operating system
- Experience with developing drivers in the linux operating system
Other:
The individual selected for this job should be self-motivated, organized, and capable of meeting project deadlines, and must be comfortable working in a highly diverse and multi-cultural environment. This job may require domestic and international travel.
This job is in Kiln, Mississippi and requires permanent residency and work authorization in the US.
Committed to employment equity, Optech Incorporated encourages applications from Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, members of visible minority groups and women.
Send your resume to resume@optech.ca
