Lead Scientist, Directed Energy Optics & Protection

Cambium Biomaterials; El Segundo (CA); Presencial; USD 135 000 - 166 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k) matching

Professional development reimbursement

Equity potential

Resumo da oferta

Cambium Biomaterials in El Segundo, CA, seeks an experienced applied scientist/engineer to lead design, fabrication, prototyping and testing of directed energy protection technologies for sensors. The materials span organic dyes, polymers, and inorganic structures optimized for aeronautical environments.

You will guide a project team, analyze data, develop a technology roadmap, and collaborate with government and industry partners to advance products from concept to field-ready systems.

Qualificações

• PhD in Optical Engineering, Materials Science or related field.
• 6+ years designing optical materials/devices post PhD.
• 4+ years leading technical projects (PI).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and proposal writing.
• U.S. Citizen due to government contracts.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise a team of engineers/scientists in optical product development.
• Lead government-contracted projects to develop technology into products.
• Develop a technology roadmap for directed energy protection products.
• Collaborate with R&D and business development teams.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Technical writing

Formação académica

PhD in Optical Engineering / Polymer Chemistry / Physical Chemistry / Optical Physics / Materials Science

Ferramentas

Optical design software

Metasurfaces knowledge

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cambium Biomaterials in El Segundo, CA, seeks an experienced applied scientist/engineer to lead design, fabrication, prototyping and testing of directed energy protection technologies for sensors. The materials span organic dyes, polymers, and inorganic structures optimized for aeronautical environments.

You will guide a project team, analyze data, develop a technology roadmap, and collaborate with government and industry partners to advance products from concept to field-ready systems.