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Job Id: 1288
Free Space Optical Engineer
Northern, CA
Products deliver real-time, actionable, comprehensive molecular profiling data that supports a broad range of applications across the semiconductor, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and clinical diagnostics industries.
Responsibilities:
- Technical development of the femtosecond fiber oscillator and amplifier products
- Make individual technical contributions to the design and characterization of breadboard and prototype ultrafast lasers systems.
- Provide individual technical ideas and solutions to the design and characterization of breadboard and prototype laser systems.
- Expertise in broadband nonlinear frequency generation methods in SWIR, harmonic generation (SHG, SFG) and nonlinear crystals.
- Provide expertise in Ultra-fast pulse compression and dispersion management.
- Provide on-going product support to manufacturing, marketing, sales, and service.
Required Skill:
- MS or Ph.D. in physics, optics, or engineering
- 8+ years of laser engineering or related experience
- Product Development Experience
- Free Space Optics Experience
Preferred Skills:
- Strong understanding and optical alignment experience of a laser system containing fiber laser and free space nonlinear optics.
- Expert in hands on optical components alignments using glued mounts.
- Drive performance improvement in supercontinuum light source generation
- Strong experience in design and characterization of breadboard and prototype laser systems
- Experience in translating prototype design to manufacturable product is critical.
- Expert in broadband nonlinear frequency generation methods in SWIR region
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
- Strong expertise in ultrafast laser pulses synchronization
- Experience in pulse propagation modeling and hands-on verification
- Strong laboratory skills, including, data collection, data analysis, technical writing, and presentation skills.
- Experience in writing step by step laser build instructions for production floor technicians
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