Director of Optical Systems & Laser Engineering

Xcimer Energy Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Flexible Paid Time Off

Job summary

Xcimer Energy Inc. in Denver, CO, is seeking a Director of Optical Engineering to lead the design and development of advanced optical systems for inertial fusion. In this full-time, onsite role, you will build and manage a high-performing team to ensure the successful execution of optical system integration while collaborating across disciplines.

Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in optical engineering, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in optical design tools. Join us to contribute to innovative solutions in clean energy!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in optical engineering, including design and testing.
• Deep understanding of optimization techniques for laser systems.
• Experience leading diverse technical teams in matrix organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Optical Engineering team and mentor engineers.
• Develop engineering processes and design standards.
• Ensure compliance with technical requirements and performance metrics.

Skills

Optical design

Team leadership

Optical systems integration

Mathematical modeling

Communication skills

Education

MS degree in Optical Engineering or related

Tools

Zemax

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Xcimer Energy Inc. in Denver, CO, is seeking a Director of Optical Engineering to lead the design and development of advanced optical systems for inertial fusion. In this full-time, onsite role, you will build and manage a high-performing team to ensure the successful execution of optical system integration while collaborating across disciplines.

Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in optical engineering, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in optical design tools. Join us to contribute to innovative solutions in clean energy!