Clear Align Laser Systems Engineer

Clear Align is looking for an experienced Laser Systems Engineer to join our rapidly-growing team. Clear Align designs, prototypes and manufactures custom imaging, sensing and fiber optic systems for defense, aerospace and commercial customers. Clear Align’s imaging expertise spans the UV, visible, NIR, SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR portions of the spectrum, delivering both narrow- and wide field-of-view systems. Fiber-optic and sensing expertise includes optical integration for communications, remote sensing and targeting, as well as medical fiber optics.

Clear Align houses a highly sophisticated engineering team in an organizational structure that is nimble, customer-driven and non-bureaucratic. Members of our team bring deep domain expertise in their areas of study combined with excellent project management and communication skills enabling small product-focused teams to deliver value quickly and effectively. If you are driven to exceed the objectives regularly set by your current organization, then a position in this organization may be the perfect fit.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Technically leading development and manufacture of laser-based sensor systems such as laser rangefinders.
• Supporting engineering team in the design and prototyping of highly ruggedized laser-based systems.
• Understanding electro-optics market and key systems related to lasers, focal-plane arrays, imaging systems, night vision, and rangefinding.
• Performing optical testing and providing data summaries, analysis and reports to customers.
• Overseeing mechanical, optical, and environmental qualification of electro-optical sensor systems.
• Being an active member of a fast-paced, hands-on, team-oriented organization where each contributor is expected to excel technically in his/her field of study.

The candidate should have the following attributes:

• 10+ years experience with laser rangefinding.
• Broad experience with
- Image-intensified systems
- SWIR, MWIR and LWIR FPA detectors
- E-O system performance, modeling, and analysis
- Semiconductor lasers
- Diode-pumped solid state lasers
- Nd:YAG systems
- Eyesafe laser rangefinders
• Laser designators
- Lidar/LADAR
- Fiber lasers
• Hands-on experience in design, development, and manufacturing of fiber lasers (both pulsed and continuous wave) and amplifiers.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including problem identification, analysis, action planning, and execution.
• Good written and verbal presentation skills and a proven ability to analyze data and present results and conclusions.
• Excellent time management, organizational and communication skills.
• A consistent history of setting and meeting technical and timeline objectives .
• An MS or PhD in Optics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or equivalent.
• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain government clearance.

Clear Align is an equal-opportunity employer
Clear Align
www.clearalign.com
2550 Boulevard of the Generals, Suite 280,
Eagleville, PA 19403
careers@clearalign.com
484-956-0510 x133