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Posted by Adam Hickman on September 09, 2008 at 18:11:08:

The Field-Optics Researcher will model, optimize and design the field-optics. This position will be based in Ausra's Palo Alto office.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

-Run ray-trace simulations of field-optics using NREL Sol-Trace and MATLAB.
-Compile and analyze simulation results; use simulation results to optimize field-optics design with respect to various output parameters.
-Make innovative contributions to field-optics design.
-Initiate new designs, supported with modeling and optimization.
-Design and test instrumentation to measure optical performance of components.
-Make modifications to current MATLAB code and develop new MATLAB code.
-Document all work with detailed notes, internal reports and presentations.
-Collaborate across departments.

Job Qualifications

-Graduate degree in mechanical engineering, engineering physics, physics or mathematics.
-Geometrical-optics, computer modeling and extensive MATLAB programming experience, 1-year minimum.
-Some imaging optics experience desirable.
-Demonstrated experience solving mathematical problems and performing rapid optimization over many parameters and across disciplines.
-Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Must be willing to submit to a drug screen and background investigation (motor vehicle record, criminal, education and prior employment).

As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

For more information regarding this position, please contact Adam Hickman at ahickman@ausra.com


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