Latest Photonics Engineer Jobs

Quantum Electronics Engineer

The Quantum Electronics Engineer will design and develop advanced electronic and electro-optic systems for quantum computing, focusing on RF design, electro-optic modulation, and low-latency control systems. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers and photonics teams to integrate electronics with optical systems and optimize complex quantum hardware.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

Quantum Systems Engineer

The Quantum Systems Engineer will design, build, and validate quantum photonic subsystems and experiments, contributing to the development of fault-tolerant quantum computers. Responsibilities include implementing quantum interference experiments, developing entangling circuits, and integrating subsystems into larger quantum architectures.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantum Scientist - UK-070

Quantum is now, and it's built here.Oxford Ionics, now part of IonQ, is pioneering the next generation of quantum computing. Using our world-leading trapped-ion technology, we’re building the most powerful, accurate and reliable quantum systems to tackle problems that today’s...

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Quantum Computing Programme Lead

The Quantum Computing Programme Lead will take end-to-end ownership of one generation of trapped-ion quantum computers, from architectural concept to successful deployment at customer sites. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, technical decision-making, and ensuring alignment with product, customer, and engineering goals.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Optics Engineer

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableClosing date for applications: Wednesday 20th May 2026 at 5pm (UK time).Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation,...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantum Control Scientist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Optical Packaging & Assembly Engineer

The Optical Packaging & Assembly Engineer will work on developing and prototyping next-generation optical packaging solutions for photonic integrated circuits (PICs). This role involves collaborating with mechanical, electronic, and quantum hardware teams to enable the assembly and testing of advanced optical quantum computing systems.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Optical Fibre Engineer

The Senior Optical Fibre Engineer will focus on developing and evaluating advanced optical fibre for high-performance optical systems. This role involves optical modelling, experimental validation, and collaboration with internal and external teams to translate performance requirements into practical technical direction for advanced fibre technologies.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Thermo-Mechanical Engineer

PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Quantum computers harness...

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

Senior Optical Packaging & Assembly Engineer

PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Quantum computers harness...

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

Head of Quantum Hardware

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Principal AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Computational Quantum Chemist

****Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the U.K.******PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been...

PsiQuantum Daresbury, United Kingdom