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Optics Researcher

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College Station, United States The Ladders Full time
Since its founding in 1987, Lynntech's mission has been to solve challenging problems in defense, aerospace, medical, and energy markets by developing and commercializing world-class technologies. Lynntech is built on a culture of innovation, starting with groundbreaking research, and applying it to solve real-world problems for our government and commercial partners. Our scientists and engineers work together to execute all the stages of technology and product development from exploratory research to prototype fabrication and testing. The work we perform is cutting-edge and diverse; providing opportunities to collaborate and excel in a flexible, technically stimulating work environment.

Job Brief

Lynntech is seeking a highly motivated and creative individual to join our team. You will play an integral role working alongside other talented scientists, engineers, and problem solvers to understand problems, brainstorm ideas, develop and implement solutions, and identify commercial opportunities. As a team member, you will help with and/or lead proposal efforts in technological areas of your choosing. As you advance, you will be encouraged to grow new technologies at Lynntech, build teams, and develop projects within your realm of expertise. An ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced startup-like environment, embrace the freedom to innovate, and adapt to a variety of technologies.

We are interested in hiring at multiple levels for this position.

Candidates with a Master's degree (prefer thesis option) with at least 1-3 years of research experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of research experience (prefer personnel with undergraduate student research experience) will be considered at the Associate/Specialist level.

Candidates with a PhD degree (with or without industry experience), or a master's degree (prefer thesis option) with 5+ years of research experience will be considered at a Scientist level.

Your Role
  • Pursue research funding through grant writing
  • Generate innovative solutions to challenging technological problems
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams of researchers and engineers to develop cutting edge technologies for the U.S. Government and commercial customers
  • Deliver technical reports and presentations to project stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, collaborators, and suppliers
  • Identify intellectual property and business opportunities
  • Guide and mentor junior employees in their specific technology area
Required Qualifications
  • BS, MS, PhD in electrical engineering, physics, materials engineering or related STEM degree
  • Technical expertise preferably in one of the following technology areas:
    • Electric Power and Energy Systems (Energy harvesting, power electronics, semiconductor devices, etc.)
    • Integrated Circuits and Microsystems (RF and millimeter-wave, high-energy systems, imaging/detecting, read-out integrated circuits, etc.)
    • Electromagnetics (transformation electromagnetics/optics, Fourier/Wavelet analysis, electromagnetic interference and shielding techniques, antenna design, electrically small antennas, microwave circuits, etc.)
  • Ability to convey complex and novel ideas through technical writing and presentations
  • Proven track record of innovation through journal publications and/or patents
Preferred Attributes

The following attributes are valued in an applicant, although passion for the work and the ability to learn and grow are the foremost requirement:
  • Project leadership experience with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, and delegate tasks in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented environment
  • Experience with prototype fabrication and system design
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to recognize and pursue commercialization opportunities
  • Capable of prioritizing and balancing competing project demands and conflicting project requirements
  • Ability to work well with and convey ideas with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Grant proposal writing experience is highly valued

Why should you work at Lynntech?
  1. Your work will have an impact and make a difference in the world: Lynntech employees get to work across disciplines and are engaged in all aspects of technology development from idea generation to commercialization.
  2. You get the best of both worlds: We offer the infrastructure and stability of an established company as well as the challenge, benefits, and entrepreneurial spirit of a small business.
  3. Your work will be interesting and varied: You will have the opportunity to be creative and work on a myriad of projects across various industries (defense, energy, aerospace and medical). You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of creative individuals.
  4. You'll be able to contribute to the organization in a variety of ways: You will get to be involved in a variety of activities in this role - some examples include project management, risk management, business development, proposal writing, product development, and mentorship.
  5. You get to work with the best, the brightest, and the most creative: People are Lynntech's biggest asset. We employ personnel across a broad range of disciplines including physicists, chemists, biologists, engineers, project managers, and business development.

Our facilities are in College Station, TX, just four miles from Texas A&M University and centrally located near Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, and Houston. All work is on site and the candidate must be willing to relocate to College Station, TX.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident due to contract requirements. Qualified applicants should apply online at www.lynntech.com. Lynntech is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled.