Principal Hardware Physicist — Multi-Physics & Optics

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 245.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Hardware Physics Engineer to design, develop, test, and prototype advanced hardware systems at the intersection of physics and engineering.

You will work on multi-physics projects integrating nuclear engineering, MEMS sensors, optics, electronics, and actuators for aerospace applications, collaborating across programs and vendors.

Formación

• Advanced degree in physics, nuclear engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, materials science, or related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in Physics Engineering or related with a master’s degree.
• 0–5 years of experience in Physics Engineering or related with a PhD degree.

Responsabilidades

• Develops and applies advanced design methods, theories, and research techniques.
• Analyzes, develops, and recommends design approaches to meet prototype or production requirements.
• Planning and conducting hardware projects or phases of projects.
• May provide technical consultation and work leadership to other team members.
• Development of quantum, optical, and/or photonic sensors and instruments.
• Provide recommendations for performance improvements and cost reduction efforts.
• Apply quantitative analysis to determine root causes of technical problems and propose corrective actions.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and share best practices.

Conocimientos

Programming proficiency

Lab software development

Strong communication

Technical leadership

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Educación

Master's degree in physics/engineering

PhD preferred

Herramientas

Comsol

Ansys

Matlab/Simulink

Solidworks

TCAD

MCNP

CEPXS

Geant4

Descripción del empleo

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Hardware Physics Engineer to design, develop, test, and prototype advanced hardware systems at the intersection of physics and engineering.

You will work on multi-physics projects integrating nuclear engineering, MEMS sensors, optics, electronics, and actuators for aerospace applications, collaborating across programs and vendors.