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Ultrashort Pulse Laser Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Leidos Full time

Job Summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Ultrashort Pulse Laser Systems Engineer to join our team in Albuquerque. As a key member of our Directed Energy team, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and improving USPL systems, as well as setting up and performing experiments with USPLs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and conduct USPL experiments in AFRL facilities, including the use of a peta-watt, femto-second USPL source and a high-energy optical parametric chirped amplifier with tunability laser source.
  • Facilitate USPL laser system operations, including alignment, optimization, and operation of oscillators and amplifiers.
  • Perform optical test functions, including power, spatial, spectral, and temporal characterization of optical beams, devise data capture techniques, and perform data analysis.
  • Perform laboratory and laser equipment maintenance, install new hardware and fixtures to expand laboratory capabilities and capacity.
  • Provide regular progress reports and maintain timelines for multiple projects.

Requirements

  • Possess a bachelor's degree and 4 – 8 years or a master's degree with 2 – 6 years' experience with low and high power, short pulse laser systems, including laser system alignment, diagnostics, repair, and maintenance.
  • Have strong innovation, analytical, and diagnostic skills pertaining to USPL systems.
  • Understand and abide by Leidos and government safety rules and regulations.
  • Design and implement USPL test diagnostics, capture and analyze data, and write accurate and concise test summary reports.
  • Work well with technical, engineering, and management staff.
  • Acquire and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge of high power USPL systems with the ability to lead experiments and troubleshoot and resolve all system issues.
  • Advanced experience with optical parametric amplifier systems.
  • Opto-mechanical modeling experience and knowledge of materials.
  • Proficiency in LabVIEW, CAD, and/or Zemax.
  • Have an active DoD secret or higher clearance.