# Optical Engineer - Directed Energy

We continually strive to help our workforce achieve their professional and personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects. EOS - Who are we? EOS is a world leader in designing, developing and building advanced technology products and services for the global defence and space domains. We develop and produce systems that can detect, identify, stabilise, control and communicate to inform strategic decision-making. EOS operates on the global stage and is a well-established member of the international defence and space communities. Find out more What we do EOS News Job Summary EOS is building our high energy laser weapon capability. The Directed Energy group develops and demonstrates laser systems in the tens to hundreds of kilowatts class for counter-uncrewed aircraft system (C-UAS) and short range air defence roles, spanning the laser source, beam director, tracking and fire control, power and thermal management, and platform integration. As an Optical Engineer you will own the path from the laser output to the target: beam expansion, relay optics, fast steering, the beam director telescope, and the sensing that keeps the spot where it needs to be. High irradiance

- **Id**: 1834347
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/one-moment-please-optical-engineer-directed-energy>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Canberra, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T11:33:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 85
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4361
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 1917081
- **Name**: EOS Innovation
- **Domain**: eos-aus.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/eos-aus>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 9
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 63000
- **Max usd**: 185000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 40

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 85

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-04T13:06:25Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 15
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.531
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 85
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:6, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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