Senior Systems Design Engineer, PsiQuantum

• M.S. or PhD in Physics, Optical or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years industry experience
• 5+ years industry experience designing, validating and testing electro-optic systems
• Expertise in cross-functional product development
• Experience designing fiber optic systems, working with photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and fiber networking
• Successful delivery of electro-optic products to production
• Successful integration of products into complex systems
• Experience working with optical test equipment including power meters, optical backscatter reflectometers (OBR), optical spectrum analyzer (OSA)
• Strong organizational skills, excellent communication skills, attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Strong critical thinking, creative, innovative, analytical, and detail oriented problem-solving skill
• Ability to work independently with limited direction

Desirable

• The Senior Systems Design Engineer is a hands-on role which drives and supports design and execution of electro-optic systems
• This engineer will work in the System Design team and collaborate cross-functionally to design and deliver working boxes
• Define design requirements for boxes to meet System Architecture system specifications
• Lead the design, development, and qualification of boxes to meet these requirements. Work with cross-functional teams to execute designs
• Work as both the box design lead and TPM to deliver working box designs - requires excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Develop a deep understanding of system functionality, PIC and EIC functionality, thermal requirements, fiber network requirements in current and future systems
• Define test specifications and work closely with Build Process and Validation teams
• Python scripting, calling Controls SW APIs / drivers to control lab equipment and proprietary systems
• Adapt to new challenges and develop new skills to suit the task at hand
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned