Job Title: Fiber Laser Engineer

Location: Herndon, VA 20171

Salary Range: $80,000–$145,000 annually

Job Description: You will support the development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems, typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. The workload will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short-duration research programs and longer-duration technology maturation programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase and amplitude modulation implementation, and spectral and coherent beam combining.
• Perform formal acceptance and qualification testing.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to implement high-quality, complex technical solutions.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Requirements: BS degree with 1–3 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience, including the build and characterization of systems.

Benefits Offered: A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Disability, life insurance, and AD&D
• 401(k) plan with a company match and immediate vesting
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education assistance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible work schedules, including a 9/8/80 alternate workweek option