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Laser Physicist

Q-Peak - Boston, MA

Q-Peak, Inc., located in Bedford, MA, has opportunities for laser physicists/engineers working on technical activities related to contract research and development of new diode-pumped solid state (bulk and fiber) lasers, laser systems and/or associated nonlinear optics (SHG, OPOs, OPAs). Qualified candidates will have a demonstrated record of independent achievement in laser and nonlinear optics design, engineering, and construction. Experience and/or interest in developing new contract efforts is highly desired.

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Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Q-Peak - Boston, MA

Q-Peak, Inc., located in Bedford, MA has opportunities for an experienced Opto-Mechanical engineers with 5-10 years minimum experience in the design and Finite Element Analysis (mech and thermal) of lasers and active electro-optical assemblies for defense and aerospace environments. Multiple projects require creative design for SWaP optimization while achieving operational stability in challenging environments. This is an opportunity for a mid-career Opto-Mech to really stretch and take a leadership role in the development of Q-Peak’s growing engineering capability.

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Program Manager

Q-Peak - Boston, MA

Q-Peak, Inc., located in Bedford, MA, has contractual research and laser design programs requiring a professional with technical experience in laser technologies and laser engineering who has recently or wishes to transition to the role of Program Manager. Experience has shown that Program Managers professionally conversant in laser technology have the greatest success.

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Battery Scientist

PSI - Boston, MA

Physical Sciences Inc., located just north of Boston in Andover, is looking for a person with a record of technical leadership in battery development. The position operates in a research and development environment within our Material and Energy Technologies Group, which is responsible for the development of energy storage technology devices and processes. The successful candidate will work with a team to develop the technology for the next generation of energy storage devices.

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MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

PSI - Boston, MA

Physical Sciences Inc., located just north of Boston in Andover, seeks a well-qualified candidate for a position that will contribute to ongoing programs developing LIDAR sensors for remote sensing in defense, atmospheric, environmental, energy, and industrial applications. The ideal candidate will contribute to the development of conceptual designs and their refinement and so must be proficient in mechanical design, especially geometric tolerancing, as well as documentation of drawings. Experience in mechanical and thermal analyses is desired.

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Optics Technician

PSI - Pleasanton, CA

Working in our Pleasanton facility, we seek an Optics Technician to work in an environment which includes both R&D and the volume production of specialty optical components. This candidate will perform measurements on specialty optical components using tunable diode lasers, micro-positioning equipment, infrared detectors, and optical inspection equipment. Significant experience in the use of lasers and optical systems is required. Familiarity with computerized data acquisition software (LabView), Microsoft Office applications, and execution of Visual Basic macros is also desired.

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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

RSI - Lanham, MD

Research Support Instruments is looking for a Senior Level Electrical Engineer with a breadth of experience in the design, development, integration, and testing of space-based electrical systems. The candidate should be a multidisciplinary individual with experience in multiple aspects of electrical systems. This position will be supporting NASA, NRL, and RSI programs performing systems concept development, design, analyses, hardware development, I&T, operations, and data analysis (complete spaceflight instrument hardware lifecycle).

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Contamination Control Engineer

RSI - Lanham, MD

Research Support Instruments is looking for a scientist/engineer with a broad range of experience for the development of optical space flight instrumentation. Contamination in the form of particulates, films, or scattered light can significantly degrade instrument performance and/or lifetime. Management of the cleanliness of optical and nearby surfaces throughout the lifecycle of assembly, integration, test, launch and operations requires a system approach.

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Senior Optical Engineer

RSI - Lanham, MD

Research Support Instruments has an immediate need for a multidisciplinary individual with primary emphasis in optical system design and metrology to work on space flight hardware. This position will be supporting the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and NASA programs performing systems concept development, design, analyses, hardware development, I&T, operations and data analysis (complete spaceflight instrument hardware lifecycle).

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PHYSICAL CHEMIST/SPECTROSCOPIST

PSI - Boston, MA

Physical Sciences Inc., located just north of Boston in Andover, seeks a well-qualified candidate for a position within the Photonics Enterprise to support a growing program base in active remote sensing within the Atmospheric Sciences Area. This individual will contribute to ongoing programs developing laser-based sensors for in-situ and remote sensing in defense, atmospheric, environmental, energy, and industrial applications. The ideal candidate is an experimentalist in physical chemistry, applied physics, or optical with good hardware development skills.