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Contribute to a cross-functional team pursuing the development of novel fiber laser designs.
Manage critical development and program tasks and take ownership of key technical areas.
Apply theoretical and experimental understanding of lasers, fiber optics and opto-mechanical design to the development of high-power fiber amplifiers for military/defense applications
Design and develop fiber laser systems and critical components, including seed lasers, amplifiers, and opto-mechanical sub-systems.
Test and characterization of complex, laser-based, opto-mechanical systems.
MS degree required in an engineering discipline, Physics, Material Science PhD
Hands on experience with the development of fiber and/or solid-state lasers and amplifiers, optics, and/or opto-mechanical systems.
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, including problem identification, data analysis, action planning, and execution.
Strong theoretical and experimental understanding of lasers and their associated optics.
Fiber laser system design and modeling, including practical considerations such as manufacturability, is desired.
Experience designing complex opto-mechanical systems for military or defense applications is a plus.
Ability to summarize and present results and conclusions clearly and effectively.
Ability to work as both a leader and contributor.
Optical Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000
Senior Optical Engineer: $103,000 - $135,000
Target Cash Bonus of 5-6% of earned wages, depending on level
Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
10 paid Holidays
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Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Aflac Supplemental Insurance
Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
Tuition Assistance Program
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Public high-power semiconductor and fiber-laser manufacturer serving defense, sensing, and advanced-manufacturing customers.
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