Matrix Sensors, Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to participate in the development of our revolutionary gas sensor technology. 

The successful candidate will, under the guidance of our VP of Technology, help develop and execute research and development plans to model sensor-environment interactions, validate models in real-world conditions, and help develop sensor algorithms leading to accurate measurement of gas concentrations over the environmental operating window.

This is a full-time, fully in-person position reporting to our VP of Technology at our San Diego, CA facility. We offer full benefits and a competitive salary.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Developing multi-physics models for our sensor technology
• Designing and conducting experiments to guide device development
• Configuring and conducting experiments to validate sensor models
• Synthesizing and analyzing experimental data
• Reporting results to internal and external stakeholders

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Physical Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Science with at least 5 years of industry experience, or a Master’s degree with at least 2 years of industry experience.
• Experience with both hands-on laboratory operations and computational modeling
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to present clear, concise conclusions from data, and propose next steps
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Energetic and motivated self-starter
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to apply or derive simple, analogous physical models to real-world devices
• Proficiency in at least one programming language
• Familiarity with Python
• Familiarity with Mathematica and/or LabView are a plus

If you meet some but not all of the qualifications listed above, we still strongly encourage you to apply.

Application Instructions

Please apply online or via e-mail with your resume in .pdf or .doc format and with the job title, first, and last name in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so we recommend applying early. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the contact information below if you have any questions about the application process or the position; we will be glad to assist however we can.

Contact

Eleanor Grudin
egrudin@matrixsensorsinc.com
http://www.matrixsensorsinc.com

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Matrix Sensors, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law. Matrix Sensors, Inc. will not allow any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy, or who cooperate in the investigation of such reports, even if the reports do not reveal any wrongdoing.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Matrix Sensors, Inc. offers an attractive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer.

About Matrix Sensors

Matrix Sensors, Inc. is an exciting technology startup company based in San Diego, CA. We are developing a disruptive carbon dioxide sensor on a chip to monitor air quality in homes, offices, and vehicles. Our sensor technology is based on metal organic frameworks (MOFs), the world’s most porous materials, and will reduce the size, cost, and power requirements beyond what is currently possible with commercially-available sensors. Such advances will enable large consumer markets.

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