Metasurface Optical Design Intern - 994

We are seeking an onsite Metasurface Optical Design Intern in our Broomfield, CO location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, simulate, and optimize meta-optic devices as part of an integrated model of larger optical systems
• Collaborate with larger photonics and optics teams to develop novel and impactful photonic devices

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Currently enrolled in a Physics or Engineering PhD program intended on graduating on/after August 2027
• 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.
• 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

WE VALUE:

• 3+ years’ experience (PhD inclusive) with computational modeling of photonic devices
• Preferred: experience with adjoint optimization and inverse design techniques
• Experience with metasurface modeling and design
• Experience with photonic modeling tools such as COMSOL (or other FEM), Lumerical, tidy3D (or other FDTD), RCWA (various)
• Experience with scientific coding tools (MATLAB, Python, etc.)
• Willingness and ability to communicate and collaborate with a larger team
• Interpersonal skills: cross-group and cross-culture collaboration
• Openness to learning new computational methods and software, and enthusiasm for problem solving
• Commitment to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op