Optical Engineer/Scientist (Ph.D.)
Careers Exponent, Menlo Park, CA
What you need
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Optics, Applied Physics, or a related field
- Technical background in the following disciplines (Experience in optics AND electronics strongly desired):
- Optics, lasers, or LEDs
- Electronics, controls or circuit design
- Experience building bench-top or product-level optical systems
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industry
- Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice and its consulting services
- Strong desire to helping clients with their technical needs
- The desire to engage in professional development opportunities such as becoming a Licensed Professional Engineer (if applicable), obtaining relevant certifications, contributing to conferences or publications, etc.