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PHOTON-X is a small Huntsville-based research and development organization investigating several applications of our patented 3D optical sensing technology. We provide a comprehensive benefits package including 401k, health-dental-disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays.

Featured jobs have openings in the Huntsville, Alabama and Dayton, Ohio offices.


Photon-X, Inc.
4835 University Square #8
Huntsville, AL 35816
Email: jobs@photon-x.com

Offices in Huntsville, AL and Dayton, OH.

An Equal Opportunity Employer








Office Administrator

Office Administrator
Job Reference Code: PH-OA-1207
Salary: Not Specified

This is a mid-level clerical support work of moderate and complexity involving a variety of tasks requiring independent work decisions within established policies and timeframes, usually requiring familiarity with specialized terminology.
This description may not include all of the duties, knowledge, skills or abilities associated with this position.


Position Summary:
  • Serves as receptionist; provides general information and assists in preparation of forms if needed; schedule and/or arranges appointments as necessary. Processes and distributes mail according to established procedures; prepares material for mailing.
  • Establishes and maintains complex filing systems; prepares or oversees the preparation of records for storage and archiving.
  • Maintains equipment and supply inventory; maintains records relating to receipt and issuance of materials or equipment; prepares purchase and supply requisitions, or other documents.
  • Organizes travel accommodations.
  • Reviews documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance; proofreads completed work.
  • Operates standard office equipment.
  • Lifts and/or moves materials, as necessary, in the performance of assigned duties.
  • Receives general supervision from a designated supervisor, however, will work independently within established guidelines.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Comprehensive knowledge of office practices, procedures, and equipment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of business math computations, grammar, composition, and spelling.
  • Intermediate knowledge of computer information systems and software.
  • Introductory knowledge of the principles of office management and supervision.
  • Ability to apply and interpret agency policies and procedures.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain complex records and reports.
  • Ability to develop and use coding and filing systems.
  • Ability to review documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public.
  • Ability to make complex computations.
  • Ability to complete assignments accurately within specified timeframes.
  • Ability to train and mentor staff.
  • Ability to develop and implement procedures from general instructions.
  • Obtains quotations and bids for commodities, equipment, and services; initiates or supervises, within defined limits, the processing of requisitions and purchase orders.


Personal Requirements:
  • able to supervise
  • good oral and written communication skills
  • experience in office management
  • aptitude for working with computers
  • well organized



Experience and Education:

Three or more years of experience in clerical or general office support work; and possession of a high school diploma or GED certificate.




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Business Development/Proposal Writer

Business Development/Proposal Writer
Job Reference Code: PH-PW-0707
Salary: Not Specified

Photon-X seeks qualified candidate for a position as Business Development/Government Proposal Writer. Please note that candidates must be US Citizens as the work may entail obtaining a security clearance at some point. The successful candidate will be quick-thinking strategist with excellent process and project management skills, a highly professional demeanor and the ability to collaborate closely and effectively with subject matter experts, senior staff and other team members while managing multiple and complex proposals concurrently.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Produce complete, responsive Request for Proposals and Quotes (RFPs and RFQs), meeting deadlines and working with the team to understand customers’ needs and the Company’s capabilities.
  • Respond to government RFPs and RFQs and government inquiries on company capabilities.
  • Write (original text) and edit materials for proposals, reports, briefs, web content, and press releases.
  • Edit, standardize, brand, or make changes to material prepared by other team members.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree in a scientific discipline preferred.
  • 5-10 years experience in government proposal development and delivery.
  • Strong written and verbal communications.
  • Broad thinker who can conceptualize ideas and develop written narrative that supports strategy.
  • Ability to comprehend, interpret and communicate various types of market information and statistics in a meaningful way.
  • Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite required. Illustrator and Photoshop a plus.





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Computer Vision Engineer/3D Imaging Specialist

Computer Vision Engineer/3D Imaging Specialist
Job Reference Code: PH-CVE-0607
Salary: Not Specified

This position requires a broad set of optical and software skills with an emphasis on rapid prototyping. The work is a combination of 3D optics research and improvements and upgrades to existing 3D vision systems. Areas of responsibility include system architecture, algorithm development and hardware design and assembly. The work environment is a small, aggressive technology company with a “Tiger Team” atmosphere. Applicant must work well independently and in teams, and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance. U.S citizenship required.

Highly desired technical skills
  • Rapid software/algorithm prototyping skills, preferably with a combination of Matlab for high level work and C or C++ for lower level.
  • Strong math and algorithmic background.
  • Strong knowledge/experience with three dimensional (3D) imaging concepts.
  • Experience with cameras, lenses and photography practices.
Additional desired technical skills
  • Applicant should understand and be able to apply specific optimization and learning methods for nonlinear function estimation.
  • Familiarity with methods for improving CMOS/CCD image data.
  • Experience with 3rd party 3D modeling software.
  • Familiarity with 2D surface interpolation and transforms.
  • Familiarity with two-image or multi-image 3D correspondence problem.



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Software Engineer

Software Engineer
Job Reference Code: PH-SE-0606
Salary: Not Specified

This position requires well-developed software skills with an emphasis on algorithm development and implementation for rapid prototyping activities. The work involves improving and upgrading existing 3D vision systems and researching new, cutting edge 3D imaging technologies. The work environment is a small, aggressive technology company with a "Tiger Team" atmosphere. Applicant must work well indepentently and in teams, and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.

Required Skills
  • Experienced C++ programmer
  • Experience with image processing tools or 3D rendering and displays
  • Strong math skills to include linear algebra

Desired Skills
  • OpenGL
  • Matlab
  • CAD system experience including SolidWorks




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Optical Engineer

Optical Engineer
Job Reference Code: PH-OE-1106
Salary: Not Specified

This position requires optical engineering skills with an emphasis on rapid protyping. The work involves improving and upgrading existing 3D vision systems and researching new, cutting edge 3D imaging technologies. The work environment is a small, aggressive technology company with a "Tiger Team" atmosphere. Applicant must work well independently and in teams, and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.

Required Skills
  • Experience with 3D imaging concepts.
  • Strong knowledge/experience with image forming optics.
  • Experience with digital cameras, lenses and photography practices.
  • Strong math skills to include linear algebra.
Desired Skills
  • Familiarity with methods for improving CMOS/CCD image data.
  • Matlab
  • C++
  • Experience with 3rd party 3D modeling software



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Part-Time Software Programmer

Part-time Software Programmer
Job Reference Code: PH-PTSP-0807
Salary: Not Specified

This position requires well-developed software skills with an emphasis on implementation for rapid prototyping activities. The work involves improving and upgrading existing 3D vision systems and researching new, cutting edge 3D imaging technologies. Please note that candidates must be US Citizens as the work may entail obtaining a security clearance at some point. Candidate must be enrolled in college in pursuit of engineering or relevant degree.

Required Skills
  • C++ programmer
  • Experience with image processing tools or 3D rendering and displays
  • Strong math skills to include linear algebra

Desired Skills
  • OpenGL
  • Matlab
  • CAD system experience including SolidWorks



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Part-Time Engineering Aide

Part-Time Engineering Aide
Job Reference Code: PH-EA-0807
Salary: Not Specified

This position requires optical engineering skills with an emphasis on 3D robotics and 3D vision. The work involves improving and upgrading existing 3D vision systems and researching new, cutting edge 3D imaging technologies. Please note that the candidates must be US Citizens as the work may entail obtaining a security clearance at some point. Candidate must be enrolled in college in pursuit of engineering or relevant degree.


Required Skills
  • Experience with 3D imaging concepts.
  • Strong knowledge/experience with image forming optics.
  • Experience with digital cameras, lenses and photography practices.
  • Strong math skills to include linear algebra

Desired Skills
  • Familiarity with methods for improving CMOS/CCD image data.
  • Matlab
  • C++



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