Senior Laser Scientist, NPI Lead - 9/80 Week

Monarch Quantum; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 125 000 - 175 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Fidelity 401(k) with 4% employer match

20 PTO days per year

13 paid company holidays

9/80 work schedule

Résumé du poste

Monarch Quantum in San Diego seeks a Senior Laser Scientist, New Product Introduction, to build foundational laser platforms from concept through prototyping and early productization. You will lead optical, electrical, thermal, and mechanical requirements for new laser systems and gain media, while collaborating with suppliers and leadership.

The role demands 8+ years of hands-on laser experience, a PhD in a related field (exceptional MS considered), and a startup mindset capable of thriving in

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering or related field; exceptional MS candidates considered.
• 8+ years hands-on experience designing and building laser systems.

Responsabilités

• Lead and define optical, electrical, thermal, and mechanical requirements for new laser systems and semiconductor gain media.
• Drive technology trade studies and down-select architectures based on performance, manufacturability, and cost.
• Interface with suppliers to drive collaborations that produce quality laser components.
• Develop and transition laser platforms from concept through prototype to early productization.
• Author technical docs, invention disclosures, and peer‑reviewed publications as appropriate.
• Support transition of designs to production, including design for test/manufacturability.

Connaissances

Semiconductor laser design & physics

Semiconductor laser diodes / gainMedia

External cavity laser architectures

Fiber lasers & fiber amplifiers

Formation

PhD in Physics / Electrical Engineering / Optical Engineering

Exceptional MS candidates considered

Description du poste

Monarch Quantum in San Diego seeks a Senior Laser Scientist, New Product Introduction, to build foundational laser platforms from concept through prototyping and early productization. You will lead optical, electrical, thermal, and mechanical requirements for new laser systems and gain media, while collaborating with suppliers and leadership.

The role demands 8+ years of hands-on laser experience, a PhD in a related field (exceptional MS considered), and a startup mindset capable of thriving in