Optical Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Freeport, Maine, United States The Pennsylvania State University Full time
Job Title: Optical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Optical Engineer to join our team at The Pennsylvania State University. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and optimizing optical systems for High Energy Laser (HEL) applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and integrate optical components for HEL systems
  • Analyze and troubleshoot optical designs for image quality, stray light, and radiometry
  • Model sensor performance in real-world optical conditions
  • Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop and test optical systems
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science discipline
  • Experience with optical design software packages and data acquisition hardware and software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Engineering or Science discipline
  • Experience with laser diagnostic equipment and optical metrology equipment
  • Knowledge of current optics fabrication techniques and limitations

The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and believe that this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC).

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.



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