What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optical Engineer position at KSA Integration?
KSA Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides business and management solutions through three core capabilities: (1) data analytics, (2) comprehensive veterans support, and (3) business process improvement. We are a rapidly growing government contractor that has built a reputation on focused customer service, on-time performance, and continuous improvement. To demonstrate this, KSA was awarded the Inc. Best Workplaces, a prestigious list of businesses recognized for value placed on company culture, standout worker benefits, and the prioritization of employee well-being. KSA also received a spot on both the Best for Vets List by Military Times, in addition to winning the 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Department of Labor "Hire Vets" Platinum Medallion Award.
Position Overview: The Electro-Optic Functional Expert will support a DoW customer onsite at Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA. Responsibilities include system testing, maintenance management, and technical analysis.
This Position is Contingent Upon Award
Anticipated Start Date: March 2026
Support Hours: Applicant shall be available during core work hours as established by the Government customer.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of employees' premiums paid by the company, 25% towards dependents)
- HSA / FSA Medical Plans
- PTO
- Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
- 401K with Company Match
- Observes all federal holidays
- Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Annual Career Development Process
Job Type: Full-time/Exempt
Location: On-site at Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, VA.
This role requires hands-on testing and maintenance of optical systems at the Government facility.
Clearance Required: Active Secret
Travel Requirement: 10%
Position Responsabilités:
- Conduct testing and troubleshooting of optical systems (day optics, thermal, laser).
- Maintain test equipment and inventory control.
- Develop test plans, methods, and SOP compliance.
- Analyze test results and prepare technical reports.
Competencies:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Electro-Optical Systems Testing and Troubleshooting.
- Technical Analysis and Data Interpretation.
- Equipment Maintenance and Calibration.
- Familiarity with DoD Test Protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other technical/scientific discipline; degree can be substituted for 5 additional years of relevant combination of working experience in the field.
- Background in electro-optical systems engineering or maintenance.
- Familiarity with DoD testing protocols and equipment.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Certifications in Electro-Optics or Laser Systems maintenance.
KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.