Light Delivery Lead (f/m/d)
Focused · Darmstadt
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- Company
- Focused
- Location
- Darmstadt
- Posted
- October 13, 2026
About this job
Your Role Lead the development of the beam transport and final focusing technology that delivers laser light to the target for inertial confinement fusion (ICF) at Focused Energy. This is an early-stage technology leadership role: you'll develop key requirements, concepts and technical solutions. You'll lead the work from an unresolved engineering problem to tested concepts and a baseline design, balancing optical performance, large-optic constraints and the radiation environment near the target. You'll build a technology strategy for the next three to five years, making decisions about R&D, space, budget and potential partners before every answer is available. Strong technical judgement and first-principles thinking matter more than having already built an identical system.…
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