Adaptive Optics Engineer

Xcimer Energy leverages decades of research on Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) combined with groundbreaking new laser architecture. Our mission is to deploy fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. Xcimer has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by leading investors, Xcimer is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change. Join us in powering a better world with inertial fusion!

Your role will be concentrated on specifying, implementing, and optimizing multiple adaptive optics (AO) systems in a deep UV pulsed laser system for inertial fusion confinement. As a member of the optics group, you will be responsible for a diverse set of technical development tasks spanning a wide range of optical science/engineering topics related to adaptive optics. This role also requires the adaptive optics system requirements development and interfaces with hardware vendors.  We are looking for our engineers and scientists to apply their technical expertise, problem solving skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact the future of energy!