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SAIC Photonics Engineer in BEDFORD, Indiana

Description

SAIC is seeking a talented and innovative Photonics Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bedford, IN . In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing photonics-based devices and systems for a variety of applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optics, lasers, and photonics, along with a passion for pushing the limits of optical technology.

This position is contingent upon contract award in Early 2025.

Relocation assistance will be considered on a case by case basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and simulate photonics devices and systems using software tools such as MATLAB, Lumerical, or COMSOL.

  • Develop optical components and subsystems, including lasers, modulators, detectors, and optical amplifiers.

  • Characterize and test optical devices and systems in laboratory environments.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate photonics solutions into larger systems or products.

  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in photonics technology.

  • Contribute to research and development projects aimed at pushing the boundaries of optical technology.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Seven (7) years of experience & Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optics or related field

  • Or PhD in the above and four (4) years of related experience

  • Strong background in optics, lasers, and photonics.

  • Proficiency in optical design software tools such as Zemax, OpticStudio, or equivalent.

  • Experience with optical modeling, simulation, and characterization.

  • Hands-on experience with optical test and measurement equipment.

  • Knowledge of semiconductor device physics and fabrication techniques is a plus.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Clearance:

  • Must be a US Citizen and willing to obtain a Secret security clearance.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2402608

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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