Application Scientist - photonics optics Quebec

Overview

Would you like to join a agile team in a company operating in the high-tech sector? Are you forward-thinking, proactive, and motivated by new challenges? So are we! Then come join our team! Coractive specializes in the development and manufacturing of optical fiber.

• As an Application Scientist, you will report to the Head of the Application Laboratory within the Innovation Department. You will be responsible for developing CW and pulsed fiber-optic systems to measure the performance of Coractive’s active optical fibers.
• Design and assemble optical systems used to test the performance of active optical fiber products.
• Design pulsed laser or optical amplifier systems.
• Work with both high- and low-optical-power systems.
• Use simulation tools to guide and validate laboratory testing.
• Analyze, interpret, and present performance test and simulation results.
• Provide recommendations on product parameters to the active optical fiber design team in order to improve product performance.
• Design methods, assemblies, and simulation tools to verify optical performance in representative systems.
• Design and supervise the assembly of characterization test benches for new production batches.
• Provide technical support and qualification for fiber optic components and systems.
• Contribute to scientific publications and stay informed of scientific advances in the field.
• Support the quality group in failure analysis and customer complaint investigations.
• Periodically participate in systematic reviews of scientific articles and other publications related to technological innovations, new applications, and competitor products.
• Collaborate in the equipment acquisition process by conducting research on available market solutions, costs, quotations, etc.
• Compile performance data.
• Prepare various technical reports.
• Perform any other related tasks associated with the field of activity.

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Engineering Physics, Optoelectronics, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of laser systems or pulsed amplifiers.
• Minimum of three years of academic or industrial experience in a photonics optics laboratory.
• Experience in the manufacturing of technological products, including the commissioning of laboratory or production equipment.
• Knowledge of active and passive optical fibers, as well as fiber optic or laser components.
• Experience in assembling fiber laser systems is considered an asset.
• Good command of English.
• Ability to follow rigorous and methodical processes.

Joining Coractive means benefiting from a work environment focused on employee well-being, opportunities for career development, a competitive salary, performance bonuses, a group insurance program, and much more!

Note:

Coractive is committed to an equal opportunity program. The use of the masculine form in this text is intended solely to simplify the wording. We believe in employment equity and are open to accommodation measures throughout the selection process.