Senior Laser Scientist: High-Energy Optics & Space Systems

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Canberra

On-site

AUD 160,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) in Canberra is seeking a Senior Laser Scientist to lead laser design, assembly, alignment, testing and maintenance within the Space Systems R&D team. You will document results and report progress to leadership while collaborating across disciplines to advance EOS IP.

The role requires hands-on experience with bulk solid-state or fibre lasers, high-power laser systems, and strong Matlab/Python/C++ programming skills.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience with bulk solid-state or fibre laser systems.
  • Experience with the alignment and operation of Class 4 lasers, pulsed and CW.
  • Experience with high power laser systems.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Experience with Matlab or a programming language (Python, C++).
  • Experience with laser resonator modelling software.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development of new laser subsystems, primarily high energy lasers for ground-to-space applications.
  • Work alongside other engineering disciplines and communicate system requirements.
  • Contribute to the instrumentation of cutting-edge opto-electronics subsystems.
  • Combine novel technologies or concepts to support EOS IP.
  • Support the Engineering teams and communicate activity and progress to the respective discipline manager and VPs.
  • Undertake and document investigative experiments to inform the company’s research activities.
  • Actively teach other staff skills and concepts to assist knowledge growth.

Skills

Laser system expertise
Optics alignment
Technical documentation
Python
MATLAB

Education

Bachelor/Master in Physics or Engineering

Tools

MATLAB
Zemax
Python
C++

Job description

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) in Canberra is seeking a Senior Laser Scientist to lead laser design, assembly, alignment, testing and maintenance within the Space Systems R&D team. You will document results and report progress to leadership while collaborating across disciplines to advance EOS IP.

The role requires hands-on experience with bulk solid-state or fibre lasers, high-power laser systems, and strong Matlab/Python/C++ programming skills.

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