Honeywell · 2 weeks ago
Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist
Plymouth, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$125K/yr - $144K/yrHoneywell is a global leader in automation and technology innovation. They are seeking an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist to join their Advanced Sensing Technology group, where the role involves developing new atomic sensor technology concepts and demonstrating them in practical devices.
AerospaceElectronicsInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementManufacturingService Industry
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices
Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation
Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals
Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in physics, applied physics
Research experience in one or more of the following areas: Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics, Atomic Sensors, Atomic Clocks, Precision Measurement, Atom Interferometry
Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation
Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization
Preferred
Hardware experience with some of the following is of value: Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities, Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment, UHV (<1E-9 Torr) methods and apparatus, Fiber optic components, Analog and digital circuitry, Integrated photonics
Software experience with any of the following is of value: COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software, LabView or other experimental control software
Benefits
Employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
EAP
Educational Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave)
12 Paid Holidays
Company
Honeywell
Honeywell is a technology and manufacturing company that produces products for the automation, aviation, and energy transition industries.
Founded in 1906
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11.4M2009-10-27Grant· $11.4M
1985-09-27IPO
Leadership Team
Jim Masso
President & CEO - Honeywell Process Solutions
Vimal Kapur
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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