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Optical Systems Technician

2 months ago


Longmont, Colorado, United States Arete Full time
Company Overview
At Areté, we are pioneers in leveraging cutting-edge solutions to tackle the nation’s most intricate security challenges. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative team culture allows us to view differences as avenues for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned organization, we promote an environment that encourages diverse career paths and professional development.

Position Summary
As a Laser Technician at Areté, you will play a crucial role in the assembly of AIRTRAC lasers, which involves constructing optical assemblies. This position necessitates expertise in handling optics and affixing these components using various adhesives while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technicians to design, develop, test, and manufacture lasers. Your responsibilities will encompass the precise tuning and alignment of optical elements and lasers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Independently or under the guidance of an electrical or optical engineer, you will be involved in the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying both developmental and production electronic and optical systems.
  • Set up and operate complex optical equipment, either independently or under the supervision of an optical engineer.
  • Conduct optical measurements and testing to facilitate laser alignment, fabrication, and performance evaluations.
Benefits and Perks
We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, programs, and perks, including:
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Includes bereavement leave, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Financial Benefits: 401K retirement plan contributions, employee stock ownership plan, and continuing education funds.
  • Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
Desired Qualities
  • Creativity
  • Integrity
  • Passion
  • Responsiveness
  • Collaboration
Qualifications
  • Familiarity with electronic and optical testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, power meters, optical sensors, spectrometers, cameras, lasers, and detectors.
  • Proficient in producing professional documentation and thoroughly recording setups and testing outcomes.
  • AA/AS in a Technical or Engineering field or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Strong communication skills.
Preferred Skills
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Two years of relevant experience.
  • Detail-oriented approach.
  • Experience with optical and environmental testing.
Additional Requirements
U.S. citizenship is necessary for position eligibility. Selected candidates will undergo a government security investigation and must meet the criteria for access to classified information. A successful criminal background check and a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test are also required for eligibility. Areté is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.