Washington, District of Columbia, United States
7 hours ago
Optical Engineer
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Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space?  If so, look no further.  We are seeking an Optical Engineer to join our team of passionate individuals.  In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation’s security and intelligence mission.  

Responsibilities\: 

Analysis of photonic and electro-optic data, including parameter extraction, filter response, system scattering parameters, refractive index determination, material absorption determination, electro-optic tensor properties, nonlinear optic properties, Raman cross-sections, and/or Rayleigh scattering cross-sections  Publication and dissemination of photonic and electro-optic data, including refereed journal publications, scientific conferences, and sponsor reviews  Procurement of equipment and supplies for electro-optic and photonic research, including optical equipment, lasers, and software   *

Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space?  If so, look no further.  We are seeking an Optical Engineer to join our team of passionate individuals.  In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation’s security and intelligence mission.  

Responsibilities\: 

Analysis of photonic and electro-optic data, including parameter extraction, filter response, system scattering parameters, refractive index determination, material absorption determination, electro-optic tensor properties, nonlinear optic properties, Raman cross-sections, and/or Rayleigh scattering cross-sections  Publication and dissemination of photonic and electro-optic data, including refereed journal publications, scientific conferences, and sponsor reviews  Procurement of equipment and supplies for electro-optic and photonic research, including optical equipment, lasers, and software   *

Requirements\: 

Modeling and simulation of photonic components and devices, including waveguide devices, fiber-optic devices, and/or semiconductor devices  Measurement and characterization of photonic components and devices, including passive characterization of loss, reflection, scattering, spectral response, polarization dependence, and/or dispersion and birefringence, as well as active characterization of RF modulation, photodetector performance, and/or source characteristics  Prior experience in a government research laboratory environment 

Minimum Education\:  

PhD or equivalent degree in Physics/Optics/Photonics/Electrical Engineering 

Minimum Years of Experience\: 

At least 20 years of experience in physics/engineering research or similar post-PhD 


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Requirements\: 

Modeling and simulation of photonic components and devices, including waveguide devices, fiber-optic devices, and/or semiconductor devices  Measurement and characterization of photonic components and devices, including passive characterization of loss, reflection, scattering, spectral response, polarization dependence, and/or dispersion and birefringence, as well as active characterization of RF modulation, photodetector performance, and/or source characteristics  Prior experience in a government research laboratory environment 

Minimum Education\:  

PhD or equivalent degree in Physics/Optics/Photonics/Electrical Engineering 

Minimum Years of Experience\: 

At least 20 years of experience in physics/engineering research or similar post-PhD 


#javelin  

*Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans  and Labor Laws Posters.
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