Laser Laboratory Internship

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SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION:

- To work as part of the Indium phosphide optoelectronic chip design team, evaluating performance of prototype chips
- Role will include laboratory work, measuring performance of chips, collecting and analysing data and presenting results to the design team

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Use a range of measurement techniques to assess advanced optoelectronic components including both DC and AC measurements.
- Where necessary automate measurements to increase throughput and speed of data gathering.
- Where necessary use computational modelling tools to further enhance understanding of device performance.
- Interact with wider R&D teams at Caswell to present the results of measurements or modelling activities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- Sound basic knowledge of optics, laser and semiconductor physics
- Knowledge of optical fibre transmission systems useful but not essential
- Experience of laboratory work, at undergraduate level or above
- Demonstrated ability to plan experiments, design and build test equipment, carry out measurements, record results and analyse data (programming skills useful but not essential)
- Demonstrated good communications skills - report writing, presentations, team working.
- Familiarity with Microsoft tools: Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint desirable

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:
MISCELLANEOUS

This role is located at the Caswell site. Some travelling may be required from time to time. This is a full-time role.

This is a temporary position, the minimum period of employment is 6 months and maximum is 12 months. A monthly salary will be paid, based on a 37.5 hour, 5 day working week.