High Energy Laser Systems Engineer

19 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia QinetiQ Full time

QinetiQ is a global defence and security company employing over 8500 people worldwide. We provide premier expertise in advice, services, and creative technology-based products to solve complex customer challenges.

We are seeking a talented High Energy Laser Systems Engineer to join our Engineering Services team in Adelaide, South Australia. As a key member of our team, you will support the delivery of innovative laser systems, from concept development to engineering design, build, and test.

The role involves advising on optical design aspects of laser and optical subsystems, designing, building, and testing laser and optical hardware and software systems, planning and technical leadership of projects, providing input to larger projects as part of a team, undertaking technical tasks related to high-energy laser development, test, and evaluation, engaging with stakeholders, and supporting system integration and field testing of high-power laser systems.

To succeed in this role, you will need working knowledge of laser systems, optics, and basic properties of laser beams, extensive experience in setting up or constructing laser-oriented experiments or products, experience in modelling, experimentation, test, and evaluation, and good working knowledge of laboratory test and measurement equipment.

Desirable skills include fibre lasers, optical engineering and design modelling, theoretical modelling or simulation experience, particularly with propagation of light in atmosphere or thermal modelling due to absorption of optical radiation, characterisation of narrow linewidth laser sources, data analysis and machine control in Matlab and/or Labview, professional standard optical design tools, and awareness of systems engineering practices.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible for Australian Defence security clearance. Current security clearance is preferred.

In return, QinetiQ offers a competitive remuneration package, including individual professional development allowance, access to LinkedIn Learning, flexible work arrangements, purchased leave program, loyalty leave, up to 18 weeks paid parental leave, annual incentive scheme, complimentary salary continuance insurance, and annual volunteering leave.



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