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Laser Scientist - Security Clearance Required

Envisioneering
Washington, District of Columbia
$91K-$150K a year
Full-time

Envisioneering has an exciting opportunity for a Laser Scientist / Physicist to join our team and support our current work at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).

This position requires experience in one or more of the following areas : laboratory, electrical-optics (EO) field, or in lasers.

Experience performing independent research is desirable. Experience in Electronic Warfare (EW), Radar or Laser engineering may be substituted in lieu of the PhD requirement.

This position requires a DoD Secret clearance. We are seeking candidates with strong communications skills and the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative, team environment.

MINIMUM SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS :

  • DoD Secret Clearance that is c urrently active or active anytime within the 24 months prior to date of hire.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience (Ph.D.) or 15 years’ experience (Masters) in applications research including the experience listed below.
  • Current experience in laboratory and field test evaluation of laser systems and performance in detailed data reduction and analysis of these systems.
  • Experience with laser system characterization tests.
  • Experience with infrared lasers and infrared missile seekers.
  • Experience with ultra short pulse lasers.
  • Experience with femtosecond laser effects on materials, femtosecond laser propagation and interaction with the atmosphere and femtosecond laser design and operation.
  • Grade point average : 3.0 minimum; 3.3 is desired.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Work well within a team.
  • Proficiency with administrative tools such as MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.

EDUCATION :

Ph.D. in physics, engineering, chemistry or a Master’s degree combined with experience in Electronic Warfare (EW), Radar or Laser engineering may be substituted in lieu of the PhD requirement.

SALARY : $91,000.00 - $150,000.00

BENEFITS : Envisioneering, Inc. offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package effective date of hire;

including 401k, Medical / Dental / Vision, FSA, Short Term, Long Term, AD&D and Life insurance, (employer paid), voluntary life, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave, Holidays and much more.

AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT : You must pass a drug and pre-employment screening. U.S. Citizenship Required. *A Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Please confirm in your cover letter or resume.

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