Optical Physicist Laser & Fiber Optics
Company: Affinity Executive Search
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Job description: As a member of the technical staff in the
Sensors and Imaging Systems Group, you will play a role in the
development of Optics and Photonics hardware. You will work closely
with a team of engineers and physicists to develop, prototype, and
test cutting-edge sensor and imaging systems. You will be heavily
involved with building prototypes and demonstrating minimum viable
technology, as well as modeling, characterizing, and optimizing
their performance. This is a hybrid position, with the expectation
to spend time in the lab, performing hands on tasks with
development hardware, as needed. Development hardware is often
tested off site with customer oversight and the candidate will be
expected to support this type of test program. You must be willing
to work collaboratively, across multidisciplinary teams, and be
able to communicate complex ideas to non-technical audiences.
Qualifications: B.S. in physics, optics, or related discipline and
a success oriented background are required Experience in fiber
coupling, wavefront propagation, lasers, &optical communication
is required Laboratory experience and experience with electrical
and optical test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes,
spectrum analyzers, function generators, free space and fiber
coupled optic it preferred Competent in a programming language such
as, but not limited to, Zemax POP, MATLAB, C++, Python, or R-soft
etc. and be capable of writing software routines to run laboratory
experiments including data collection, storage, and basic data
reduction is required A highly self-motivation level and preference
for failing fast is preferred Excellent written and oral
communication skills are required Applicants selected for this
position will be required to obtain and maintain a government
security clearance. Qualifications: B.S. in physics, optics, or
related discipline and a success oriented background are required
Experience in fiber coupling, wavefront propagation, lasers,
&optical communication is required Laboratory experience and
experience with electrical and optical test and measurement
equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, function
generators, free space and fiber coupled optic it preferred
Competent in a programming language such as, but not limited to,
Zemax POP, MATLAB, C++, Python, or R-soft etc. and be capable of
writing software routines to run laboratory experiments including
data collection, storage, and basic data reduction is required A
highly self-motivation level and preference for failing fast is
preferred Excellent written and oral communication skills are
requiredApplicants selected for this position will be required to
obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Why is This a
Great Opportunity: As a member of the technical staff in the
Sensors and Imaging Systems Group, you will play a role in the
development of Optics and Photonics hardware.Salary Type : Annual
SalarySalary Min : 150000Salary Max : 200000Currency Type : US
Dollars
Keywords: Affinity Executive Search, Cambridge , Optical Physicist Laser & Fiber Optics, IT / Software / Systems , Cambridge, Massachusetts
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