Senior Laser & Optical Scientist

Job title:

Senior Laser & Optical Scientist

Firm

QinetiQ

Job description

Senior Optical Scientist (Laser and Optical Physics (Results))The PositionThe Laser & Optical Physics groups at QinetiQ Farnborough and Malvern need to add an enthusiastic and gifted particular person to their staff of subject material specialists. Via your expertise of optical programs you can be actively concerned in delivering work packages referring to novel optical programs. Coaching within the thrilling and rising expertise of Excessive vitality Laser programs can be supplied.Obligations would come with:

• Planning and technical management of initiatives as acceptable
• Planning, improvement, and deployment of optical programs
• Offering enter to bigger initiatives as a part of a staff of subject material specialists
• Enterprise technical duties referring to HEL improvement, check and analysis
• Partaking with related stakeholders from quite a lot of backgrounds
• Assist of and enter to the QinetiQ technical technique
• Deployment to trial websites throughout the UK

Necessities & Important Expertise

• PhD or equal time in trade in a related discipline
• A sturdy understanding of laser and optical physics

• A theoretical and sensible information of optical design
• Understanding of points affecting selection and design of optical supplies and coatings
• Expertise working with laboratory check and measurement gear/instrumentation
• Consciousness of laser security practices and requirements
• Expertise participating with stakeholders to seize necessities
• Expertise in technical mission planning and supply
• Consciousness of Programs engineering practices
• Expertise working inside a staff and nice interpersonal communication abilities

Helpful Expertise

• Planning and working trials actions
• Laser security evaluation
• Laser optics at kW stage, ideally together with fibre lasers, beam high quality administration and opto/thermomechanical results
• Information evaluation and machine management in Matlab and/or Labview or different packages
• Skilled normal optical design instruments equivalent to Zemax, and associated 3D engineering or modelling packages.
• Via-life Engineering
• Engaged on each MOD and business initiatives

Please word that every one candidates have to be eligible for SC clearance at the least. Candidates that already maintain the suitable stage of vetting might be able to switch it upon appointment, topic to approval. Quite a few roles are additionally topic to restrictions on entry to info that imply elements equivalent to nationality, earlier nationalities held and the nation by which you have been born might affect the roles which you can be employed in.

Anticipated wage

Location

England

Job date

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 23:49:28 GMT

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