Senior Optical Engineer - Imaging & Seeker Systems

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Staff Optical Engineer to lead optical design and analysis for imaging and sensing systems, spanning visible to LWIR. The role emphasizes opto‑mechanical integration, performance budgeting, and cross‑discipline collaboration with propulsion, structures, and manufacturing teams. You will mentor engineers, drive tool development, and lead design reviews with customers, ensuring robust, testable optics for flight hardware and development