Quantum & Fiber Photonics Sensing Scientist

AI Venture Studio; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Naval Research Laboratory invites applications for a Research Physicist or Engineer to advance sensing techniques for metrology within the Fiber Photonic Systems Section. Candidates should hold an advanced degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and have experience in electromagnetic measurements or optoelectronics.

Strong prototyping and field-testing abilities are valued, and the candidate should be comfortable working independently or in a team, with the

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in electromagnetic measurements, optical physics or optoelectronics.
• Experience with prototyping and field tests is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the-art sensing techniques and instrumentation for metrology.
• Collaborate in the Fiber Photonic Systems Section on fiber optic and photonic devices.
• Participate in off-site tests and prototype development.

Skills

Electromagnetic measurements

Optoelectronics

Prototype development

Electronic instrumentation and control

Education

Advanced degree in Physics or Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

MATLAB

COMSOL

Job description

The Naval Research Laboratory invites applications for a Research Physicist or Engineer to advance sensing techniques for metrology within the Fiber Photonic Systems Section. Candidates should hold an advanced degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and have experience in electromagnetic measurements or optoelectronics.

Strong prototyping and field-testing abilities are valued, and the candidate should be comfortable working independently or in a team, with the