Laser Electro-Optical Engineer / Scientist

Inertia•Livermore, CA

1d•$185,000 - $275,000

About The Position

Livermore, CA. We are seeking a team of opto-electronic professionals to build and operate a suite of optical and laser- based systems for Inertia’s fusion energy program. Working in a newly constructed set of labs, we are building a wide range of test facilities and state-of-the-art capabilities. Come join the team that is creating a new era of clean energy!

Requirements

MS or PhD degree in engineering, physics, optics, photonics, or lasers and similar subject
Experience in precision laboratory environments

Nice To Haves

Experience working with optical systems in R&D environment.
Experience with precision alignment, characterization, and fast imaging and other photo sensors
Experience with integrating laser and sensors into fast response systems

Responsibilities

Assemble, build and test precision mechanical, electrical, optical and laser systems
Work with the physics, controls and engineering team to deliver high performance integrated capabilities – for example to inject and track IFE target location integrated with laser beam steering to point beam on target.
Support the design and operation of optical metrology and tracking test beds
Ensure all work is undertaken safely and efficiently