Laser Optical Engineer

Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago

Sugar Land, Texas, United States SAIC Career Site Full time

Description

SAIC is actively seeking a Laser Optical Engineer to join our dynamic team of physicists, biologists, optometrists, engineers, and technicians dedicated to conducting fundamental and applied research in the realm of laser bio-effects and safety within military environments. This full-time position is in support of the Optical Radiation Safety and Bioeffects research program based at the Air Force Research Laboratory in JBSA Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operate, repair, and maintain a variety of laser systems ranging from ultrafast to multi-kilowatt CW lasers, ultraviolet through far-infrared wavelengths.
  • Design and construct optical systems to deliver laser energy to specified targets that satisfy costumer defined specifications.
  • Develop electronic and optoelectronic control systems for precise delivery of laser energy.
  • Perform laser beam characterization and dosimetry.
  • Generate documentation on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Generate documentation on optical system components, laser calibration and alignment procedures.
  • Provide training to other engineers.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in troubleshooting, component replacement, and calibration of lasers according to vendor specifications.
  • Bachelor's degree & 2 years relevant experience
  • Experience in developing LabView virtual instruments.
  • Familiarity with Zemax optical design software.
  • Ability to build optical systems per costumer defined specifications.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams with program managers, scientists, and engineers for experiment development and execution.
  • Experience working with external suppliers to ensure timely delivery of critical optical hardware.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Interim Secret clearance required, with ability to obtain a Secret clearance
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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