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Laser Scientist

Career Opportunities – Envisioneering Inc
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025
Job Title
Laser Scientist
Location
Washington, DC 20375 US (Primary)
Job Type
Full-Time
Education
Bachelor's Degree
How much will you travel if the job requires it?
0 - 25%
Minimum Security Clearance Required
Secret
Job Description

Envisioneering has an exciting opportunity for a Laser Scientist / Physicist to join our team and support our current work at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). This position requires experience in one or more of the following areas: laboratory, electrical-optics (EO) field, or in lasers. Experience performing independent research is desirable.  Experience in Electronic Warfare (EW), Radar or Laser engineering may be substituted in lieu of the PhD requirement.

This position requires a DoD Secret clearance. We are seeking candidates with strong communications skills and the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative, team environment.

Job Requirements

MINIMUM SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS:

  • DoD Secret Clearance that is currently active or active anytime within the 24 months prior to date of hire.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience (Ph.D.) or 15 years’ experience (Masters) in applications research including the experience listed below.
  • Current experience in laboratory and field test evaluation of laser systems and performance in detailed data reduction and analysis of these systems.
  • Experience with laser system characterization tests.
  • Experience with infrared lasers and infrared missile seekers.
  • Experience with ultra short pulse lasers.
  • Experience with femtosecond laser effects on materials, femtosecond laser propagation and interaction with the atmosphere and femtosecond laser design and operation.
  • Grade point average: 3.0 minimum; 3.3 is desired.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Work well within a team.
  • Proficiency with administrative tools such as MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.

 

EDUCATION:

  • Ph.D. in physics, engineering, chemistry or a Master’s degree combined with experience in Electronic  Warfare (EW), Radar or Laser engineering may be substituted in lieu of the PhD requirement.

 

SALARY:  $91,000.00  - $150,000.00

BENEFITS: Envisioneering, Inc. offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package effective date of hire; including 401k, Medical/Dental/Vision, FSA, Short Term, Long Term, AD&D and Life insurance, (employer paid), voluntary life, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave, Holidays and much more.

AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: You must pass a drug and pre-employment screening. U.S. Citizenship Required. *A Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Please confirm in your cover letter or resume.

 

Envisioneering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship and immigration status, age, disability or handicap, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, arrest record, hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. Envisioneering Inc. is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Salary : $91,000 - $150,000

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