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Optics Engineer

2 months ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Aurelius Systems Full time

About Aurelius Systems

Aurelius Systems is a pioneering directed energy company dedicated to developing cutting-edge, edge-deployed laser systems for counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (cUAS) applications.

We are committed to equipping the US and our allies with the systems needed to address the growing threat of drone warfare, ensuring the safety and security of our nation and its interests.

Our Mission

We aim to revolutionize the defense industry by providing scalable and cost-effective solutions to counter the increasing number of small-scale and mass-manufacturable drones.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Optics Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our first product - an AI laser sentinel.

This is a generalist engineering role that requires self-direction, adaptability, and a passion for learning. The successful candidate will have experience in EECS, optics, photonics, laser system development, and/or robotics, with a strong understanding of laser physics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and simulate new laser systems, as well as retrofit existing systems to maximize power down-range.
  • Develop and implement innovative solutions to complex laser system challenges.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate laser systems into our AI-powered sentinel.
  • Contribute to the development of our company's intellectual property and publish research in the field of laser physics.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in optics, photonics, laser system development, and/or robotics.
  • Strong understanding of laser physics and ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What We Offer

A competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, plus additional equity compensation.

A unique opportunity to join a pioneering company at the forefront of the directed energy industry.

A collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and growth.