Instrumentation Specialist

1 week ago


Pasadena, California, United States California Institute of Technology Full time
Job Summary

California Institute of Technology is seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Specialist to join its Optical and Infrared (OIR) Instrumentation group.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support and lead the design, construction, modification, servicing, and facilitation of astronomical instruments.
  • Develop and execute instrument assembly, integration, and validation plans for laboratory, cleanroom, and mountaintop environments.
  • Execute detailed technical tasks in multiple disciplines, including systems engineering, optics, mechanics, electronics, and software engineering.
  • Communicate technical information through written reports and presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support technical contract management of sub-systems or optical components developed by partners or suppliers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in science, astronomy, physics, engineering, or related field, and 4-6 years' experience, or equivalent.
  • Capable of independent design work, including astronomical cameras, spectrographs, and fiber optic systems.
  • Effective technical contributions to multidisciplinary engineering and science teams.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, and ability to lead technical peers and work with faculty.
  • Broad knowledge of experimental physics and multidisciplinary engineering principles.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering practices, including requirements definition, performance budget flow-down, and risk assessment strategies.
  • Technical experience in two or more instrumentation sub-disciplines, including optical, mechanical, electrical, or detector engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in science, astronomy, physics, engineering, or related field.
  • Expertise in spectrograph, camera, and adaptive optics systems design and performance optimization.
  • Independent publication record in astronomical instrumentation and international recognition of past achievements.
Benefits

California Institute of Technology offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents, including competitive compensation, health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

California Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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