Digital Optics Technologies
Photonics Research Scientist
Digital Optics Technologies, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States, 60008
Position:
Photonics Research Scientist
Description:
Digital Optics Technologies, located in Rolling Meadows, IL, is seeking to immediately hire a scientist/engineer to work on research and development projects granted by the Department of Defense and NASA. Citizenship in the US is preferred. If interested, please send your resume to the Vice President of Research, Jason Bonacum, at jason@digital-optics-inc.com with the phrase “Scientist Job Application” in the subject line. Salaries will be negotiable and commensurate with experience/expertise.
Digital Optics Technologies develops a wide range of photonic and atomic technologies including laser control systems, ring laser gyroscopes, atom interferometers, holographic multiplexers, and integrated photonic circuits. The new hire will be expected to design and run tabletop optics experiments, write technical reports and grant proposals, and manage research projects. An ideal candidate is a self-motivated researcher who can lead projects, as well as develop new projects. Digital Optics Technologies is dedicated to innovation and continually explores different approaches for novel technologies. Members of our team must be able to manage workloads between different projects and be open to new work directions.
Minimum Requirements:
Doctorate degree in engineering, physics, or chemistry and 0+ years of experience
Experience designing and running tabletop optics experiments
Extensive knowledge of laser physics and photonics
Strong technical writing skills
Willingness to self-manage workloads
Other Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of atomic physics and atomic devices such as atom interferometers and atomic clocks
Nanofabrication experience, especially in fabrication of integrated photonic circuits
Experience with COMSOL Multiphysics and/or Lumerical simulation software
3D CAD modeling experience. Fusion 360 preferred
Programming experience with LabView, MATLAB, and/or Python
Additional Expectations:
Must be able to commute. No public transportation is available to the job location.
Willingness to travel occasionally. Digital Optics Technologies collaborates with Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory, and monthly travel to these locations is necessary, with reimbursement for travel expenses.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Doctorate (Required)
Security clearance:
Confidential (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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Photonics Research Scientist
Description:
Digital Optics Technologies, located in Rolling Meadows, IL, is seeking to immediately hire a scientist/engineer to work on research and development projects granted by the Department of Defense and NASA. Citizenship in the US is preferred. If interested, please send your resume to the Vice President of Research, Jason Bonacum, at jason@digital-optics-inc.com with the phrase “Scientist Job Application” in the subject line. Salaries will be negotiable and commensurate with experience/expertise.
Digital Optics Technologies develops a wide range of photonic and atomic technologies including laser control systems, ring laser gyroscopes, atom interferometers, holographic multiplexers, and integrated photonic circuits. The new hire will be expected to design and run tabletop optics experiments, write technical reports and grant proposals, and manage research projects. An ideal candidate is a self-motivated researcher who can lead projects, as well as develop new projects. Digital Optics Technologies is dedicated to innovation and continually explores different approaches for novel technologies. Members of our team must be able to manage workloads between different projects and be open to new work directions.
Minimum Requirements:
Doctorate degree in engineering, physics, or chemistry and 0+ years of experience
Experience designing and running tabletop optics experiments
Extensive knowledge of laser physics and photonics
Strong technical writing skills
Willingness to self-manage workloads
Other Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of atomic physics and atomic devices such as atom interferometers and atomic clocks
Nanofabrication experience, especially in fabrication of integrated photonic circuits
Experience with COMSOL Multiphysics and/or Lumerical simulation software
3D CAD modeling experience. Fusion 360 preferred
Programming experience with LabView, MATLAB, and/or Python
Additional Expectations:
Must be able to commute. No public transportation is available to the job location.
Willingness to travel occasionally. Digital Optics Technologies collaborates with Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory, and monthly travel to these locations is necessary, with reimbursement for travel expenses.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Doctorate (Required)
Security clearance:
Confidential (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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