Principal Electro-Optical Engineer

Principal Electro-Optical Engineer

Full-Time 108000 - 132000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovation in adaptive optics and beam control for directed-energy lasers.
  • Company: Join Xcimer Energy, a leader in fusion power advancements.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship opportunities, and impactful projects.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in fusion technology and national security.
  • Qualifications: Advanced degree in optics or physics with 8+ years of experience.

The predicted salary is between 108000 - 132000 $ per year.

Drive innovation in adaptive optics with Xcimer Energy as a Principal Electro-Optical Engineer in Denver, CO.

Lead beam control for directed-energy lasers while contributing to fusion power advancements.

This full-time, onsite role at Xcimer is pivotal for adaptive optics in their Directed Energy program.

You will own the requirements and performance models that ensure optimal system performance, while also translating vital lessons from directed energy into fusion beam control strategies.

Collaboration with engineers and external partners is key for comprehensive development.

Key

Responsibilities

  • Own adaptive optics requirements and performance for laser systems
  • Lead technical interface with external partners on beam control
  • Define test plans validating performance and integration
  • Mentor engineers on adaptive optics and wavefront control
  • Drive resources and schedules for adaptive optics projects

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in optics, physics, or related field
  • 8+ years of optical science and adaptive optics experience
  • Proven delivery track record in beam control systems
  • Experience with high-energy laser systems
  • U.
  • S. citizenship or permanent resident required

Leverage your expertise in adaptive optics to help Xcimer achieve impactful fusion solutions and enhance national security. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Principal Electro-Optical Engineer employer: Xcimer Energy

Xcimer Energy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Denver, CO, where innovation meets purpose. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits, including flexible Paid Time Off, equity opportunities, and a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork. Join us in our mission to deliver clean fusion power while advancing your career in a cutting-edge field.

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Contact Details:

Xcimer Energy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Electro-Optical Engineer

Adaptive Optics
Beam Control
Optical Science
High-Energy Laser Systems
Performance Modelling
Test Plan Development
Mentoring