R&D Technician

Job Description

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW :

AOSense, Inc. is the leading developer and manufacturer of innovative quantum technologies employing atom optics. Our products use frequency-stabilized lasers and atoms in a vacuum cell to measure accelerations, rotations, magnetic fields, and time with unparalleled accuracy and stability. Our staff includes physicists, engineers, and technicians with expertise covering a wide array of disciplines. Our teams are dynamic and fast paced since our hardware is cutting edge.

POSITION SUMMARY :

We are seeking an R&D technician who specializes in precision assembly and testing. As a hands-on R&D Technician at AOSense, you will work with physicists and engineers to build and test high-performance, fieldable accelerometers, gyroscopes, gravimeters, atomic clocks, frequency standards, and magnetometers, as well as component technologies that we sell commercially to the R&D community.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Collaborate with physicists and engineers to assemble and test complex quantum sensor and atomic clock hardware
• Procure and track inventories of mechanical, optical, vacuum, and electrical components
• Coordinate component and subsystem fabrication, assembly, and test
• Assemble precision mechanical systems
• Align lasers through optical systems
• Procure and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
• Collaborate with engineers to define and implement test plans
• Bake out and leak test vacuum systems
• Document and report results of validation testing

Requirements

DESIRED EXPERIENCE :

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Associate degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent professional experience, with experience in an R&D environment

Benefits

AOSense is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disability status, or any other federal, state or local protected class.

AOSense is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are disabled and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment with AOSense, then please contact us via email at careers@aosense.com or call (408) 735-9500 x210