director of tactical fiber lasers
We are searching for an innovative fiber laser technology leader to advance our high-power pulsed fiber laser technology and grow our fiber laser business portfolio. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of multiple fiber laser programs, defining & executing fiber laser technology road-maps, and engaging new customers and partners..
This position requires a broad range of skills including technical expertise in pulsed fiber lasers for military and space-based applications and environments; track record of writing winning proposals; and creative strategic vision that contributes to sustained growth over time. You will join an agile small business that has a dedicated team of technology and business leaders with 35 years of success behind them. You will have diverse responsibilities throughout the development life-cycle that include:
- Leading the successful maturation of pulsed fiber lasers and amplifiers across a portfolio of programs, which includes multiple applications & customers, both MILSPEC prototypes & R&D fiber lasers, culminating in a transition to manufacturing
- Development and proposal of next generation pulsed fiber lasers (1 µm, 1.5 µm and 2 µm) for a wide range of DoD sensing missions, including writing & delivering compelling proposals
- Sustainment of healthy customer relationships from long term positioning
- Identification and engagement with new DoD and major aerospace prime customers & partners
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Requirements
- Doctorate or Masters degree in Optics, Engineering, Physics, or other related field
- >10 years professional experience including leading advanced laser development and manufacturing programs
- US Citizen and eligibility to obtain a US Security Clearance
- Demonstrated success in design, development, and engineering of pulsed fiber lasers with demanding peak and average power performance requirements
- Familiarity with the engineering challenges of fielding high-power laser systems in military and space environments
- Self-directed and motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated success in authorship of technical proposals and delivery of new system technologies
Why Fibertek, INC?
How to Apply
Send your resume to our Human Resource department, at jobs@fibertek.com.
Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.