Metasurface Design Engineer - 1089

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in a multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers, supporting the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing
• Design, simulate, and evaluate metasurface and diffractive optical components as part of integrated optical systems to deliver and collect light in our next generation quantum computer systems.
• Develop improved methodology for design and analysis, leveraging HPC capabilities

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Master’s Degree minimum
• Minimum 6+ years’ experience (advanced degree inclusive) with design and simulation of metasurface and diffractive photonics components and systems.
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

WE VALUE:

• Ph.D. (in Optics, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field)
• Experience with photonic simulation tools such as FDTD (Lumerical, tidy3D, etc.), FEM, RCWA, etc.
• Experience with scientific coding, data analysis and visualization, and commonly used software such as Python and Matlab
• Experience with computational methods for inverse design and optimization
• Experience with high performance computing
• Experience with or knowledge of optical systems and principles, and optical testing of photonic devices
• Experience with or knowledge of nanofabrication of metasurface and diffractive optics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, record of published results within field of research
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to facilitate the exchange of key details and concepts between team members of diverse technical experience
• Ability to work within a high-performing team and contribute to larger team and organizational goals