The successful candidate should be a subject matter expert in one or more of the following: Lasers, Optics, Material Science, Physics, Optical Design
Experience with laser alignment and measurement techniques including spatial, temporal and spectral laser profiling
Knowledge and understanding of laser system technology including aspects of laser modeling and design with a particular emphasis on high power lasers systems. Technical areas should include experience with fiber lasers, solid state lasers, and Q-switching
Experience designing and specifying optical components for lasers or other optical systems
Experience integrating and testing hardware and optical components in a laboratory environment
Experience with splicing fiber
Experience with non-linear optical conversion
Ability to derive and document subsystem requirements from high level system requirements
Experience with optical design tools such as Zemax, Code V, RP Photonics, and Matlab
Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance