Senior Photonic IC Engineer for Space Systems

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Photonic Integrated Circuit Engineer (Sr. Staff) to lead design, testing, and analysis of PIC technologies at our El Segundo, CA facility. The role emphasizes novel PIC architectures and collaboration with space programs and external partners.

You will work within the Photonics Technology Department, contributing to research, validation, and publication efforts while advancing integrated photonics for space systems. A U.S.

Qualifications

• PhD required or conferred within last 12 months in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Optics.
• Lab experience with photonic, electronic, quantum, or RF systems.
• Experience with simulation design, layout, and fabrication of integrated photonic devices.
• Ability to use foundry PDKs to design and manufacture photonics.

Responsabilités

• Ideate PIC devices, circuits, and subsystems.
• Design, tapeout, test, and measurement of PIC structures.
• Plan experiments and analyze data for performance metrics and reliability.
• Collaborate with internal/external teams and guide design reviews.

Connaissances

Python

MATLAB

Lumerical

KLayout

Spark Photonics

GDSFactory

PDK usage

Data analytics

Collaboration

Formation

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optics

Outils

Lumerical

KLayout

Spark Photonics

GDSfactory

PDK usage

Description du poste

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Photonic Integrated Circuit Engineer (Sr. Staff) to lead design, testing, and analysis of PIC technologies at our El Segundo, CA facility. The role emphasizes novel PIC architectures and collaboration with space programs and external partners.

You will work within the Photonics Technology Department, contributing to research, validation, and publication efforts while advancing integrated photonics for space systems. A U.S.