FAQs
What are the main duties and responsibilities associated with the PhD Graduate - Optical / Optoelectronic position?
The main duties and responsibilities include detailed characterization of cutting-edge optical and optoelectronic components, designing experimental setups and procedures for component characterization, analyzing data collected, and reporting results. Additionally, you will be expected to advance the state-of-the-art of digital holographic displays and Heads-Up Displays (HUDs).
What qualifications are required for this position?
The required qualifications include a PhD in Physics related to Photonics/Optics, a BSc/MSc in Physics, Photonics, Electronic Engineering, or related fields, and at least six months of relevant experience in an optical/electronic laboratory.
Is prior experience in an optical/electronic laboratory necessary for this role?
While not mandatory, at least six months of working experience in an optical/electronic laboratory or an equivalent setting is desirable.
What technical skills are needed for success in this role?
Candidates should have experience in assembly and optimization of optical setups on an optical bench, especially those that are laser-based. Additionally, knowledge in designing, developing, and building opto-mechanical and electro-optic rigs is essential. Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, advanced Excel, and the ability to use various test and measurement equipment is also required.
What tools and equipment will I be expected to work with?
You will be expected to work with test and measurement equipment in an electro-optic and opto-mechanical environment, including PC-based instruments and associated software, oscilloscopes, bare imaging cameras, manual focusing lenses, and associated frame capture software.
What kind of benefits does the company offer?
The company offers a complex benefits package that includes medical and dental care, a flexible work schedule with core hours, 25 days of annual leave plus additional holidays and sick time, and opportunities for advancement as the organization grows. You will also have the chance to work alongside subject matter experts on cutting-edge technology.
Will there be opportunities for professional growth in this position?
Yes, the position offers the opportunity for advancement and growth within the company as Envisics expands its footprint in the industry.