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The Company: Ambrosia Labs is a multi-faceted Project Oriented Corporation geared towards Research and Development in the Physical, Biological, and Engineering Sciences. We are looking for various self-motivated, glory hungry, Mavericks whose imagination has no limits for our new Space Technology Solutions Group (SSG). This department will be tasked with innovating Technology used in Space exploration, Space travel, Astrobiology, Extraterrestrial Life Support Systems and Robotics with the hopes of revolutionizing Space Tech and launching Humankind further into the final frontier.

Job Description: Ambrosia Labs is seeking multiple highly skilled and motivated Laser / Optical Physicists, Electrical / Mechanical Engineers, and Mathematicians to help in the prototyping of Bio-Sensors and data models using technologies and components relevant to Ocean life detection instruments to be used in other worlds(e.g. microfluidic analyzers, MEMS chromatography/mass spectrometers, laser ablation mass spectrometry, fluorescence microscopic imager, Raman spectrometer, tunable laser system, liquid chromatography/mass spectrometer, X-ray fluorescence, digital holographic microscope-fluoresce microscopes, Antibody microarray biosensor, Nanocantilever bio detector etc.). The selected candidates will form part of a cross-functional team tasked with incredibly difficult moonshot objectives that include mathematical modeling, numerical simulation, digital filtering, system and state estimation and control algorithms to develop newly advanced controllers in mobility and energy storage systems for Underwater Autonomous Exploration Vehicles

The work will require strong theoretical knowledge and hands-on implementation capability on embedded systems, data telemetry, acoustic communications, energy storage, and mechanical or long-range navigation systems. We are in search of bold, curious, and dedicated Scientists who yearn to dive into the unknown, question everything, and never lose their sense of wonder. This is a perfect opportunity to get in, on the ground floor of an up and coming organization with a great corporate culture, relaxed environment, and very ambitious goals.

Minimum Requirements: To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below The successful candidate will have an MS or Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Aerospace Engineering. In lieu of an MS degree, a BS degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics or Aerospace Engineering with 3 to 5 years of directly related experience in space systems analysis will be considered

They must have demonstrated good written and communication skills, a disposition to be part of a functionally diverse team, endless curiosity, and a "NO FEAR" mentality. Experience with MATLAB, C, Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks, UNIX, Python or Java encouraged. Experience with C++ and XML are useful.

Additional Requirements: Must have relevant experience working in a research and development laboratory environment. Must be able to produce publications in peer-reviewed journals and international conference proceedings. Ability to understand and abide by government safety rules and regulations.

Ability to analyze data and write accurate, concise and readable test summary reports. Must be able to qualify for Secret Clearance from the U.S. Government

Additional Information: This role can be based out of Connecticut or San Francisco but the candidate may be able to work remotely based on team leader approval. This is a perfect opportunity to get in, on the ground floor of an up and coming organization with a great corporate culture, relaxed environment, and very ambitious goals. Contact: Richard Ruiz - Dir.

Of Operations Email: Richard.Ruiz@ambrosialabs.com Tel. 203.554.5288 www.Ambrosialabs.com Ambrosia Labs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.