Laser Scientist / Laser Engineer

Job Description

Hexium is hiring a laser scientist to develop high-power laser and optical systems. In this role you will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop a laser-plasma isotope separation process to supply the clean energy and medical industries. You will be responsible for working with the team to define requirements for laser/optical systems and leading their development and/or procurement. Your work will focus on high average power and high peak power nanosecond-pulsed, narrow-bandwidth lasers, as well as optical systems for conditioning, routing, and measuring the light they produce.

Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Company

Hexium is an early-stage company building hardware at the cutting edge of laser science, plasma physics and atomic physics. Join our team to help build transformational technology for supplying isotopes to the clean energy and medical industries. We are based in the vibrant city of Austin, TX and offer a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, 401(k) matching, employee stock options, performance bonuses, and paid time off.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Schedule:

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Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

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Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

Security clearance:

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Confidential (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Ability to Relocate:

Work Location: In person