Lead Opto Electronics Engineer

*** US Citizens or Green Card Holder Only. No C2C or 3rd Parties *** Summary The Ash Group is hiring a Lead Opto Electronics Engineer (24682) for our client who designs and manufactures equipment and software to monitor micro-contamination in cleanrooms and ultra-clean manufacturing environments . This is a full-time position working in Niwot, CO (Onsite). We are offering a salary up to 170K W2, based on skill set. Compensation: Up to $165-170K W2 based on skill set What You’ll Be Doing Design and develop ultra low noise, high signal to noise analog front end electronics for optical detection systems Define requirements and specifications for photonic detectors (photodiodes, APDs, SPADs, SiPMs, and arrays) in collaboration with vendors Lead development and evaluation of optical imaging and light collection systems for weak?signal environments Analyze detector physics, noise sources, and system?level performance limitations Research and evaluate emerging photonics and detector technologies to guide R&D direction Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and knowledge transfer to engineering and research staff Collaborate with cross?functional teams to support advanced instrumentation development programs Continuously evaluate processes for improvements in efficiency, quality, and performance What We’re Looking For Must have 15+ years of relevant experience, potentially a combination of disciplines Experience taking a product/idea from concept/zero through development and into the market is required Strong optoelectronics/photonics and electrical engineering background is a must Must have a MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Optical Engineering, or related field Significant experience in: Very low level light detection systems; Low noise amplifier design and circuit architecture; Precision PCB layout for sensitive analog systems; and Optical detection and imaging systems Deep understanding of photonic detector devices and associated electronics is required #J-18808-Ljbffr