Lead Technology Engineer
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Job Description
FTL Labs is seeking a full-time Lead Technology Products R&D Scientist and/or Engineer with broad science and engineering skills and innovative thinking who works well in a team setting. If you are a creative self-starter, technically innovative, have excellent writing skills, and management experience, we are looking for you.
Skills that would be advantageous include, but are not limited to:
Understanding and interest in multidisciplinary science including physics, chemistry, and life sciences
Interested in developing a business area by writing proposals and reaching out to potential customers
Electromechanical system design, assembly, and testing
Lead a team of engineers in R&D projects
Custom PCB board development
Radar signal processing, mechanical and electrical design
Laser and optical system design
Mechanical design and fabrication
System prototyping and testing
Laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and spectrometers
Experience writing technical reports and/or proposals
Self-motivated and goal oriented
Fun and easy to work with in a dynamic team
Ph. D, Master s or Bachelor's degree candidates in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with a minimum of 5-10+ years of experience will be considered.
FTL Labs is located in the vibrant intellectual community of western Massachusetts, close to the University of Massachusetts flagship campus and Amherst College. Pay is commensurate with experience. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including excellent health and dental coverage, short and long term disability, life insurance, profit-sharing, and 401k with employer contribution.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
You can submit your application through ZipRecruiter, but priority is given to reviewing applications emailed to us that include a cover letter that details your interest in the position and FTL Labs to Laura Magagnoli, Office Manager, at [email protected]. If you are chosen for an interview, we will also ask you to submit contact information for 3 references (at least 2 professional contacts)..
The people at FTL Labs are committed to making the world a better place to live in by pushing forward the cutting-edge of technology. Working with ingenuity, integrity, and professionalism, we solve our customers most challenging problems.
FTL Labs is more about finding the right people and drawing a circle around what they bring and saying, this is what we are , rather than deciding this is what we are and finding people to fill that box.