[Hidden-tech] JOB: Lead Technology Products R&D Scientist and/or Engineer at FTL Labs

[Elaine Davenport]

ABOUT FTL LABS CORPORATION

FTL Labs Corporation is a tight-knit association of Ph.D. scientists and
seasoned engineers who work to develop next-generation software and
technology products to solve problems for government and industrial
clients.  FTL personnel have participated in Phase I, Phase II, and Phase
III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programs through the National
Science Foundation, Department of Defense, and NASA, and we strive to
transition these technologies to the market. We frequently collaborate with
both academic and industry leaders, such as UMass Amherst, Northrop
Grumman, and Sikorsky.  Our work demonstrates innovative thinking in a team
setting across a wide range of fields and specialties, including:

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   Machine learning, neural nets, and artificial intelligence
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   Prototype and product design/engineering
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   Electronics interfacing
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   Expertise in optics, fuels, ultrasound, acoustics, robotics, and life
   sciences
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   Big data analysis, virtual and augmented reality
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   Custom software solutions


ABOUT THE POSITION

2020 is a remarkable year for growth at FTL Labs. We have been awarded
several Phase I & II SBIR programs that build on our expertise in several
areas, including our innovative applications of convolutional neural nets. We
are 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, and have excellent writing skills, 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
   - Laser and optical system design
   - Mechanical design and fabrication
   - System prototyping and testing
   - Laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and
   microscopes
   - 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 3-5 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. 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. During the
public health emergency all FTL employees are telecommuting, and we look
forward to returning to our office in Amherst when we can ensure it will
not endanger the health or safety of our staff.


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please email your resume and 3 references (at least 2 professional
contacts) to kristie at ftllabscorp.com and mike at ftllabscorp.com.


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Elaine Davenport
Manager, Operations and Corporate Communications
pronouns: she/her or they/them

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FTL Labs Corporation
www.ftllabscorp.com <http://www.ftllabscorp.com>
479 
West Street Suite 48, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 992-6075


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