Job Description

This opportunity is with a pioneering company at the forefront of photonic innovation. With a long-standing reputation for excellence in engineering nonlinear optical structures, the organization serves a diverse clientele ranging from academic researchers to advanced product developers. Their solutions support cutting-edge applications in quantum information sciences, remote sensing, and atomic sciences. Known for their collaborative approach and technical depth, they offer a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about pushing the boundaries of optical technologies.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Optical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on the development and refinement of nonlinear optical structures and photonic devices. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in optics and photonics, and a passion for applying their expertise to real-world challenges in quantum technologies and advanced sensing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, model, and fabricate nonlinear optical components including waveguides and bulk materials.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop custom solutions for research and commercial applications.
• Conduct experimental validation and performance testing of photonic devices.
• Support the integration of optical components into larger systems for quantum information, remote sensing, and atomic science applications.
• Maintain detailed documentation of design processes, test results, and project milestones.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to innovation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical degree (ie engineering, physics, chemistry)
• Basic knowledge of lithographic processes including photoresist application, patterning, and development.
• Basic knowledge of deposition techniques including e-beam deposition and magnetron sputtering.
• Basic knowledge of electro-plating processes
• Basic knowledge of chemical processing, including HF etching.
• Basic knowledge of dry-etch processes, including ICP-RIE and IBE.
• Ability to effectively communicate to others on the fabrication team
• US Citizen

What’s Offered

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and tools.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Career development and training support.

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