Fiber Optic Applications Engineer

Penn State University

Freeport, PA, USA
Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Fiber optic applications r&d
Prototype development and testing
Communicate results in reports and presentations
We are searching for a Senior Fiber Optic Applications Engineer to join our Electro-Optics and Electronics Division within the Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainment Office at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University

Job Summary

  • We are searching for a Senior Fiber Optic Applications Engineer to join our Electro-Optics and Electronics Division within the Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainment Office at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University.
  • ARL's purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intelligence Community (IC).
  • Your working location will be fully on-site located in Freeport, PA.

Matching Summary

We are searching for a Senior Fiber Optic Applications Engineer to join our Electro-Optics and Electronics Division within the Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainment Office at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fiber optic applications R&D
  • Prototype development and testing
  • Communicate results in reports and presentations
  • Fiber handling/splicing
  • Lab equipment usage
  • DoD industrial base needs

Nice-to-have

  • Foster new relationships
  • Deliver relevant results on time
  • Inherently inquisitive and willing to learn
  • Advance warfighter capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years of relevant experience (Senior Professional)
  • 5+ years of relevant experience (Advanced Professional)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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