Pointing/acquisition/tracking And Controls Engineer-technical Staff

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Quantum and classical optical systems
Precision beam pointing and tracking
Free-space optical beam directors
** The job posting seeks a Pointing/Acquisition/Tracking and Controls Engineer to join the Optical and Quantum Communication Group at a company focused on developing advanced quantum and classical technologies. The role involves working on innovative optical communication systems for various challenging applications, including terrestrial and space environments. **

Job Summary

  • The Optical and Quantum Communication Group develops impactful quantum and classical technologies and system prototypes for use in a wide range of challenging applications in terrestrial, space and underwater environments.
  • The group is leveraging these technologies for use in prototype systems that are deployed in the field to inform next-generation quantum and classical optical system capabilities.
  • Examples of near-term field tests include terabit-per-second direct-to-Earth small-satellite constellations and next-generation beam-director prototypes scalable to deep-space optical communication systems.

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** The job posting seeks a Pointing/Acquisition/Tracking and Controls Engineer to join the Optical and Quantum Communication Group at a company focused on developing advanced quantum and classical technologies. The role involves working on innovative optical communication systems for various challenging applications, including terrestrial and space environments. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • quantum and classical optical systems
  • precision beam pointing and tracking
  • free-space optical beam directors
  • single-photon receivers
  • laser communication modems

Nice-to-have

  • prototype system deployment
  • field testing of satellite constellations
  • quantum state transfer
  • multi-format modulation and coding

Key Requirements

  • experience with quantum communication systems
  • expertise in optical beam control
  • knowledge of laser communication hardware

Work Rights

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