Metasurface Metrology Intern — Hybrid Boston

Metalenz; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Hybrid work arrangements

Snacks and drinks

Gym and bike parking

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Metalenz, based in downtown Boston, seeks a PhD-level optics intern to join its metasurface metrology team. You will apply your doctoral work to real-world biometric sensing challenges and help develop improved metrology hardware for characterizing metasurface devices.

You’ll build and optimize an optical setup to measure polarization response and assist in device qualification for high-volume manufacturing, collaborating with a highly skilled, innovative team.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD in optics, physics, or optical engineering.
• Strong hands-on optics experience, ideally including polarimetry.
• Familiarity with metrics like MTF and quantum efficiency.
• Optical design experience, preferably Zemax.
• Experience with CAD and optomechanical design.
• Data and statistical analysis experience (MATLAB, JMP, R).

Responsibilities

• Apply PhD work to Metalenz problems and help productize meta-optics.
• Build and characterize an improved optical setup to measure polarization response of devices.
• Characterize novel devices to improve design and build processes.
• Learn about qualifying metrology for high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

Hands-on optics experience

Polarimetry experience

Data analysis with MATLAB/JMP/R

Strong problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Optics/Physics/Optical Engineering

Tools

Zemax

CAD

MATLAB

JMP

R

Job description

Metalenz, based in downtown Boston, seeks a PhD-level optics intern to join its metasurface metrology team. You will apply your doctoral work to real-world biometric sensing challenges and help develop improved metrology hardware for characterizing metasurface devices.

You’ll build and optimize an optical setup to measure polarization response and assist in device qualification for high-volume manufacturing, collaborating with a highly skilled, innovative team.