Optical Sensor Engineer – Undersea & Radiation Tech

PAE Government Services Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 106,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Amentum seeks a researcher at the Naval Research Laboratory to advance radiation dosimetry and undersea sensing technologies. The role emphasizes instrumentation, experimental design and software development.

You will contribute to publications and reports while supporting projects to develop radiation hardened sensors. A MSc or PhD in Optics or Physics is required, with Matlab knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

  • Experience with instrumentation, interfacing, and software development.
  • Experience in lab experimentation and circuit design.
  • Knowledge of Matlab would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on radiation dosimetry, undersea sensing and related sensing techniques.
  • Support applied research programs to develop radiation hardened sensors and undersea sensing techniques.
  • Contribute to technical reports and scientific publications.

Skills

Instrumentation experience
Interfacing
Software development
Lab experimentation
Circuit design

Education

MSc or PhD Optics/Physics

Tools

Matlab

Job description

Amentum seeks a researcher at the Naval Research Laboratory to advance radiation dosimetry and undersea sensing technologies. The role emphasizes instrumentation, experimental design and software development.

You will contribute to publications and reports while supporting projects to develop radiation hardened sensors. A MSc or PhD in Optics or Physics is required, with Matlab knowledge preferred.

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