Diode Laser Engineer

Focused Energy(27 days ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$135,837 - $182,582 (estimated)Laser

About this role

A Diode Laser Engineer at Focused Energy is responsible for designing, qualifying, and scaling high-power diode laser technologies for next-generation fusion laser systems. This role involves conducting testing and characterization of laser diode emitters, developing automated test infrastructures, and collaborating with suppliers and research partners to enhance performance and reliability. The engineer will also analyze experimental datasets and contribute to system integration, ensuring diode technologies meet efficiency and operational standards in fusion applications.

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Required Skills

Diode Technology Development
Testing & Characterization
Automated Test Infrastructure
Reliability & Lifetime Modeling
Supplier Collaboration
System Integration
Data Analysis
Technical Documentation
Semiconductor Laser Physics
Diode Design

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Qualifications

PhD in optical, electrical, mechanical engineering, physics, or a related field
Deep experience in semiconductor laser physics, epitaxy, packaging, and/or device characterization

About Focused Energy

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Focused Energy is a pioneering company specializing in Laser Fusion technology, leveraging research from the National Ignition Facility (NIF) to develop clean, limitless fusion power solutions. The organization achieved significant milestones, including fusion ignition in 2021 and net energy gain in 2022, positioning itself as a leader in the transition to commercial fusion energy. Focused Energy is dedicated to overcoming engineering challenges and optimizing fusion fuel systems, with their unique Pearl™ fuel capsules designed for enhanced energy output. Through a team of renowned experts in the field, they aim to unlock the potential of fusion power as a sustainable energy source for future civilization.