Electro Optic Engineer
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The role in plain words
This role involves executing high-precision assembly and validation of advanced optomechanical components in an optics laboratory. The engineer will operate micro-mechanics assembly machinery, design automated testing procedures, and lead system-level integration of electro-optical assemblies. Additionally, the position requires troubleshooting and calibrating sensitive optical test equipment.
- B.Sc. in Electro-Optics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related exact science discipline from a leading university
- 5+ years of proven professional experience operating as an Electro-Optics or Integration Engineer
- Hands-on laboratory mastery utilizing electronic and optical test equipment (e.g., Oscilloscopes, Tunable Lasers, Waveform Generators, Power Meters)
- Proven track record in hardware/software/physics multi-disciplinary systems integration
- Deep engineering familiarity with precise alignment and assembly techniques, including translation stages, optical fibers, free-space optics, or specialized gluing processes
- Prior professional background coming from established aerospace, defense, or semiconductor equipment leaders
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Who this suits
This role suits experienced engineers with a B.Sc. in Electro-Optics, Electrical Engineering, or Physics and at least 5 years of professional experience in electro-optics or systems integration. It is less ideal for those without hands-on laboratory mastery of electronic and optical test equipment.
Full job description
Original listing · kept for referenceA pioneering deep-tech startup that is engineering the future of Quantum Computing through the development of a world-first Photonic Quantum Computer.
Leveraging a disruptive laser-based photon-atom gate architecture, the company's platform is designed to scale past a million qubits with high fault tolerance, far surpassing legacy industrial implementations.
Founded by a prominent group of serial chip design and semiconductor entrepreneurs with prior exits valued at hundreds of millions of dollars, the venture is backed by tens of millions of dollars from premier global funds.
Located in the Central District within short walking distance of the train station, the company operates primarily on-site with a flexible hybrid.
Position Overview
• Senior Electro-Optics & Integration Engineer joining an elite, multi-disciplinary R&D division composed of physicists and engineers across photonics, mechanics, hardware, and systems engineering.
• Executing high-precision, hands-on assembly and validation of advanced optomechanical components and sub-systems within a state-of-the-art optics laboratory.
• Operating specialized micro-mechanics assembly machinery and designing automated testing procedures to optimize component alignment and throughput.
• Leading system-level integration of intricate electro-optical assemblies, bridging hardware layers with physical and software-driven control loops.
• Troubleshooting and calibrating sensitive optical test equipment to maintain a high-precision experimental environment.
• Core Stack & Ecosystem Electro-Optics, Photonic Quantum Computing, Optomechanics, Free-Space Optics, Optical Fibers, Laser-Based Systems, Laboratory Automation, Micro-Mechanics, Systems Integration, and Electronic Test Instrumentation.
Requirements-
• Academic Background: B.Sc. in Electro-Optics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related exact science discipline from a leading university – Mandatory
• 5+ years of proven professional experience operating as an Electro-Optics or Integration Engineer – Mandatory
• Hands-on laboratory mastery utilizing electronic and optical test equipment (e.g., Oscilloscopes, Tunable Lasers, Waveform Generators, Power Meters) – Mandatory
• Proven track record in hardware/software/physics multi-disciplinary systems integration – Mandatory
• Deep engineering familiarity with precise alignment and assembly techniques, including translation stages, optical fibers, free-space optics, or specialized gluing processes – Significant Advantage
• Prior professional background coming from established aerospace, defense, or semiconductor equipment leaders – Very Significant Advantage
Questions about this role
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- Hybrid
- B.Sc. in Electro-Optics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related exact science discipline from a leading university, 5+ years of proven professional experience operating as an Electro-Optics or Integration Engineer, Hands-on laboratory mastery utilizing electronic and optical test equipment (e.g., Oscilloscopes, Tunable Lasers, Waveform Generators, Power Meters), Proven track record in hardware/software/physics multi-disciplinary systems integration