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Photonics Scientist at Leidos - ApplyBlast

Photonics Scientist

Leidos

1 month ago

3.9 on Glassdoor

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

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About this role

The Photonics Scientist will advance test and design capabilities in integrated photonics for government programs, focusing on testing and characterizing edge-coupled quantum photonic devices. The role involves performing simulations, designing photonic circuits, and developing new approaches in areas like nonlinear optics and quantum sensing. The position requires collaboration with circuit designers and test engineers to support project goals and technical efforts.

Responsibilities

Develop innovative approaches to integrated photonics for component modeling and testing
Perform numerical optimizations and design photonic circuits using script-based CAD files
Characterize photonic circuit components using specialized probing hardware and equipment

Skills

Qualifications

BS degree in physics, applied physics, engineering, or a similar technical fieldMS degreePhD degreeUS CITIZENDoD Secret clearance

About Leidos

leidos.com

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1969

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Leidos is a Fortune 500 science and technology company that delivers solutions at the intersection of national security, health, and critical infrastructure, serving defense, federal government, intelligence, and commercial markets. With a global workforce of approximately 47,000, the company provides capabilities across AI, cybersecurity, digital modernization, mission software, space, maritime, managed health, and energy infrastructure. Leidos partners with government agencies and large enterprises to deliver mission-critical innovations that address complex national and global challenges.