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    Research Scientist - Torrance, United States - Intellisense Systems, Inc.

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    Intellisense Systems, Inc. innovates what seemed impossible. We are a fast-growing Southern California technology innovator that solves tough, mission-critical challenges for our customers in the aerospace and defense markets. We design, develop, and manufacture advanced products for ground, maritime, and airborne applications. Our products have been deployed in every extreme environment on Earth

    We are looking for an exceptional Research Scientist to join our Emerging Technologies team. This team works on cutting-edge optical sensor research involving innovative design, selection, and implementation of emerging optoelectronic components, as well as system integration, testing, and troubleshooting.

    As part of the team, you will work alongside other experienced scientists and engineers to develop novel, cutting-edge solutions to several challenging problems. Understanding and experience with UV/VIS/IR active and passive components, optical, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic system design, image processing, EO/IR sensors, night vision devices are desired. This is a hands-on research and development position with some project management responsibilities.

    Responsibilities:

    Technical Design & Development:

    • Lead the creation of new concepts and architecture design, development, and implementation activities related to optical sensor and optical imaging systems development including performance simulation, field prototyping, and testing.
    • Apply experience in the use of modern programming, modeling, and simulation tools to help develop new technologies.
      • Intellisense primarily uses COMSOL, ZEMAX, Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, Python, LabVIEW, OpenGL and OpenCV libraries
    • Develop system architecture, procure, and validate components and integrate and test system prototypes.
    • Apply principle of design of experiments to construct optical system testing setup.
    Peer Review & Project Support:
    • Work alongside engineering and research teams in researching, selecting, evaluating, and/or developing component/system and packaging for specific applications.
    • Interact with government and non-government representatives to ensure customer requirements are fully understood and addressed.
    • Lead/provide technical write-ups related to system, hardware, and software development for bids and proposals.
    • Fulfill other duties as assigned by management.
    Requirements:

    Technical Skills:
    • PhD in Photonics, Applied Physics, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
    • 0-2+ years' direct experience in optical system design, development, laboratory and field prototyping and implementation for remote sensing applications (including years of post-doctoral study.)
    • Good knowledge in laser propagation theory, spectroscopy, atmospheric measurements, design, building, testing, analysis, and evaluation of optical systems.
    • Ability to contribute to development, analysis and troubleshooting of component/system performance.
    • Ability to perform design of experiments, assemble test setups, perform tests, analyze results, relate the results to goals/theory/predictions and make reasonable conclusions.
    People & Communication Skills:
    • Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously, achieving required results on time and on budget.
    • Ability to present technical concepts and designs to Senior Management and customers.
    • Excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills to prepare technical proposals and documentation.
    Nice to Haves:
    • Familiarity with any atmospheric laser propagation simulation software.
    • Knowledge of free space optical communication and fiber optic communication.
    • Citizenship is preferred
    • Experience in writing proposals
    • Industry experience
    • Project planning and execution
    • Understanding/training on laser safety and tests standards
    • Familiarity with RF and fiber optic systems and devices
    • Experience in meta materials and devices
    • Experience with MWIR/LWIR imaging and sensing
    What You Could Expect:
    • The freedom to take risks, to innovate, and to be rewarded
    • Partner with trusting leadership that approaches tasks and requests with urgency
    • Deliver products that are continually recognized as industry disruptors
    Pay Range:

    $103,000-$145,000
    However, base salary for this position will vary based on your skills, qualifications, and experience.

    Benefits:
    • Alternative Work Schedule (Alternating Fridays Off)
    • Medical, Vision, DentalInsurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Health Savings Accounts
    • 4 Weeks PTO a year (including 40 hours of PTO your first day)
    • 10 paid holidays
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • 401(k) with 4% employer matching
    • Workers Compensation Insurance
    • Voluntary Life Insurance

    If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us by phone at or by email at

    Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3). We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. Intellisense Systems, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.


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