Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Qualifications

• Requires basic knowledge of general physics principals (e.g. mechanics, electromagnetic spectrum emission) for component and/or experimentation design and execution.
• Familiarity with optical components (e.g. broadband sources, lasers, lenses, mirrors, filters, polarizers, etc.) and measurement equipment (e.g. photodetectors, power meters, oscilloscopes)
• Hands-on experience in laboratory or testing environments a plus

Requires 2 to 4 years with BS/BA or 0 to 2 years with MS/MA/MBA or 8 to 10 years with no degree.

Security Clearance: Secret required (TS and above preferred)

Responsibilities

• Applies basic knowledge of general physics principals (e.g. mechanics, electromagnetic spectrum emission) for component and/or experimentation design and execution
• Utilizes optical components (e.g. broadband sources, lasers, lenses, mirrors, filters, polarizers, etc.) and measurement equipment (e.g. photodetectors, power meters, oscilloscopes) to facilitate electro-optical simulator design and experimentation in a laboratory environment
• Works within a highly technical team; supports and collaborates with other engineering disciplines (electrical, mechanical, software)
• Provides both theoretical design input and hands-on assembly and testing support