Photonics Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and driven Optical/Photonic Test Engineer to join a world class team on the forefront of technology. In this role, you will be responsible for testing and characterizing passive integrated photonic devices and free space optical systems, ensuring the highest performance standards. You will be joining a leading quantum focussed company which offers a range of cutting-edge quantum computing solutions, specializing in advanced ion trap technologies to enable breakthroughs in computation.

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test and characterize passive integrated photonic components and systems
• Conduct performance evaluations for free space optical systems
• Develop and implement testing methodologies and procedures
• Collaborate with R&D teams to troubleshoot and optimize optical designs
• Ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards

Qualifications:

• Experience with testing passive integrated photonics and free space optics
• Strong background in optical test equipment
• Familiarity with photonic materials, fabrication, and integration processes
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with optical simulation tools (e.g., COMSOL, Lumerical) is a plus

If you are interested in this position, please ensure you highlight these in your CV and get in touch with