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Lead, Optical Engineering joins the Fort Wayne engineering team to provide critical support for aerospace programs. The role involves the development of optical systems, including performing optical design and analysis on advanced telescopes, calibrators, and unique optical test sets. Key responsibilities include specifying and qualifying active and passive optical components, developing optical budgets for wavefront error and throughput, and implementing test procedures. The position requires performing image simulations, metrology support, and troubleshooting to ensure compliance with specifications for imaging systems across the UV to LWIR regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. Candidates must utilize Zemax, Code V, and FRED software for advanced design and stray light analysis. Preferred skills include MATLAB for data automation and interfacing generative AI with traditional optical modeling tools.