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The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking a Senior Fiber Optic Applications Engineer to work on innovative optical fiber applications. This position requires strong technical expertise in fiber optics and a collaborative approach to solving complex engineering challenges for defense-related projects.
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Job Summary
Perform research and development tasks into optical fiber applications, including system-based analysis and prototype development and testing.
Lead fiber-optic-related projects of small or moderate size and scope, making substantial contributions and engaging with government customers.
The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking a Senior Fiber Optic Applications Engineer to advance the state of the art in optical system development.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking a Senior Fiber Optic Applications Engineer to work on innovative optical fiber applications. This position requires strong technical expertise in fiber optics and a collaborative approach to solving complex engineering challenges for defense-related projects.
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Salary
Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
optical fiber applications
system-based analysis
prototype development and testing
fiber handling/splicing
lab equipment usage
DoD industrial base needs
Nice-to-have
innovate and create technologies
capture customer needs
explain complex ideas
foster new relationships
inherently inquisitive
willing to learn new concepts
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
14+ years of relevant experience (Senior Professional)
5+ years of relevant experience (Advanced Professional)