Pacific Fusion · 1 month ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Optical Diagnostics
Pacific Fusion is a company focused on providing clean energy through innovative fusion systems. As a Senior Electrical Engineer – Optical Diagnostics, you will oversee the design and integration of opto-electrical systems for diagnostics in their demonstration system.
EnergyNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Design and develop electronic circuits for laser control and characterization
Integrate and characterize optoelectronic components, including photodetectors, modulators, and laser systems, and high speed cameras diodes
Develop and implement RF signal detection and processing techniques for optical systems
Work with single-mode and multi-mode fiber optics for system integration and signal transmission
Perform system-level testing, data analysis, and debugging of optical and RF systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including optics, mechanical, and software engineers
Document design specifications, test procedures, and technical reports
Stay current with advancements in photonics, RF systems, and relevant technologies
Qualification
Required
Expertise in several of the following: RF signal detection and processing, Laser systems and drivers, Optoelectronic modulation (e.g., EOMs, AOMs), Fiber optic integration and alignment
Proficient with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and optical power meters
Strong understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuit design
Preferred
Experience with high-speed digital electronics and data acquisition systems
Familiarity with optical communication systems and photonic integrated circuits
Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW for test automation and data analysis
Knowledge of radiation effects on electrical systems
Experience working closely with PhD scientists and R&D technology organizations
Benefits
Industry-competitive salary
Equity plan
6% employer 401k matching
Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Company
Pacific Fusion
Pacific Fusion focuses on renewable energy generation, emphasizing affordable fusion power inspired by nature.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$900M2024-10-25Series A· $900M
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