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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

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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