Optical Analysis Engineer

Eshed Group is looking for an Optical Analysis & Testing Engineer to join a leading defense organization. In this role, you will be responsible for defining optical equipment, designing complex photography arrays for field experiments, and performing advanced dynamic analysis of objects using image processing and computer vision algorithms. This position combines engineering with hands-on field activity in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Characterize optical equipment and provide solutions based on client requirements.
• Design and implement high-speed video, SWIR, and thermal photography arrays for laboratory and field tests.
• Establish field test sites, including the deployment of communication, power, and imaging infrastructures.
• Conduct dynamic analysis of various objects using image processing and computer vision algorithms.
• Analyze test results, prepare comprehensive technical reports, and present findings to clients.
• Participate in engineering surveys and conduct site tours to prepare for experiments.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in conducting field experiments or laboratory management.
• Experience in operating optical systems (Thermal, SWIR, High-speed video) – Significant Advantage.
• Knowledge of image processing and computer vision – Significant Advantage.
• Experience in analyzing and investigating test results – Advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure during one-time experiments and irregular hours.
• Willingness for intensive field work and nationwide travel.