Optical Transmission Scientist - Somerset, United States - OFS FITEL LLC

OFS FITEL LLC
OFS FITEL LLC
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Somerset, United States

4 weeks ago

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Optical Transmission Scientist


We currently seek an
Optical Transmission Scientist to join our division located in Somerset, NJ, and help support our continued business growth.


The Optical Scientist position will work design and test the transmission behavior and performance of fiber-based technology, including novel optical fiber and fiber-based devices.

The position will likely include interfacing with advanced designs and research, and development of fiber and fiber-based devices.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Conduct innovative research in optical fiber technology, particularly in the area of data transmission for both data transport and optical sensing
  • Conceive, design, assemble and test the transmission behavior and performance of fiberbased technology
  • Contributions to external publications and the generation of intellectual property, as well as partaking in interactions with customers
  • Perform other related duties as required by management

Key qualifications include:

  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Expertise in waveguide photonics, transmission theory, systems architecture, and related disciplines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, preferably as demonstrated by past publications or presentations
  • Demonstrated laboratory experience working with optical components and optical fibers
  • Coursework and/or research experience in photonics and optics, preferably optical fibers
  • Lab automation and computer skills
  • Ability to understand and perform optical simulations
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work effectively with mínimal supervision
  • Proficient with MS Office Word and Excel
  • Maintain discretion when working with confidential and proprietary information
  • Strict adherence to Company safety policies and procedures
  • Conform to all aspects of OFS' "Standards of Conduct" document
Working at OFS means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation and discover new solutions for the future.

In addition to our dynamic work environment, we offer competitive salaries and generous benefits programs, including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement and a matching 401(k) plan.

Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors.

This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.

OFS, a Georgia based global company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.


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