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The Boeing Company Applied Physicist (Associate or Mid-Level) in Huntington Beach, California

Job Description

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We are Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) is looking for an Applied Physicist (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the team in Huntington Beach, CA . The selected candidate will apply their knowledge of quantum physics to build a comprehensive suite of capabilities in experimental quantum sensing or quantum networking.

Successful candidates will have a foundational understanding of both theory and laboratory practices in at least one of the following areas:

  • Optical clocks

  • Optical time transfer

  • Optical frequency comb-based metrology

Experience in experimental and/or theoretical aspects of one or more of the following fields is desired:

  • Quantum network-based entanglement of quantum systems (e.g., atomic, ionic, or quantum dot systems)

  • Quantum sensors

  • Quantum communication

  • Atomic physics

  • Nonlinear optics

  • Experiments in cryogenics conditions

Successful candidates shall develop

  • Advance ongoing development program goals

  • Support new project proposals

  • Develop future product concepts

  • Assist with the integration of quantum technologies into future products and services for Boeing’s commercial and defense businesses

Boeing's global research and development team creates and implements innovative technologies that make the impossible possible and enabling the future of aerospace. We are engineers and technicians, skilled scientists and

bold innovators; Join us and put your passion, determination, and skill to work building the future!

Come join a growing team harnessing emerging technology into innovative products and services. Boeing is at the forefront of re-imagining the future of the design, manufacture, and operation of aerospace platforms for commercial and government markets.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Integrate precision timekeeping systems and components into higher level systems and platforms

  • Develop and perform experiments and validation tests to advance precision timekeeping technologies

  • Develop and perform experiments related to precision timekeeping, atomic physics, quantum physics, and related topics

  • Support complicated trade studies, modeling, simulation and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements

  • Conduct critical tests of various kinds to validate performance of designs to requirements

  • Provide support to products throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to customer use by providing guidance and support to resolve complex issues

  • Support project management by providing coordinating development of work statement, budget, schedule and other required inputs and conducting appropriate reviews

  • Support writing of proposals to develop new business

  • Works under direction of senior staff

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • PhD in physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, or other field related to quantum sensing and/or quantum information science

  • Authored and published research papers and projects (Academia or Professional)

  • University Studies and laboratory practice in one of the following areas: optical clocks, optical time transfer, atom interferometry, or quantum network-based entanglement of quantum systems (e.g., atomic, ionic, or quantum dot systems)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Direct experimental experience developing optical clocks

  • Active U.S. security clearance

Typical Education/Experience:

Associate (Level 2)

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Mid-Level (Level 3)

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies .

Shift Work Statement:

This position is for 1st shift.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Associate: $85,850 - $116,150

Summary pay range for Mid-Level: $104,550 - $141,450

Applications for this position will be accepted until May 10th, 2024

Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.

“U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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