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  • £35k - £46k per annumEstimated
     ...Want to work on cutting edge optics technology with the freedom to implement your own ideas, working on products all the way from concept...  ...managing directors and alongside other mechanical and optical engineers, you will enhance the design team and drive it forward, working... 
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    Full-time
    Flexible hours

    Enterprise Recruitment Ltd

    Chesham, Buckinghamshire
    17 days ago
  • £59k - £78k per annumEstimated
     ...Quantum is on a mission to shape the future of quantum information systems. We’re working on exciting technology that will improve the...  ...About the role We are seeking a talented and motivated Optics Engineer (at Associate or Mid Level, depending on experience) to join... 
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    Full-time
    Visa sponsorship
    On-site
    Flexible hours

    Nu Quantum Ltd

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    20 days ago
  • £41k - £55k per annumEstimated
     ...approval.  POSITION SUMMARY  Our team seeks an experienced optical engineer with a background in optical design, analysis and integration....  ...the opportunity to research, design, build and test optical systems in a diverse and collaborative environment.  The duties and... 
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    2 days/week

    Infleqtion

    Harwell, Oxfordshire
    20 days ago
  • £33k - £69k per annum

     ...relevant experience assembling, integrating, and testing complex optical assemblies or systems. We require a proactive, detail-oriented approach and...  ...of build processes. We collaborate with the engineering team to improve manufacturing processes and resolve technical... 
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    Archangel Lightworks Ltd

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    17 hours ago
  • £49k - £66k per annumEstimated
     ...shape the future of quantum information systems. We’re working on exciting technology...  ...seeking an experienced and highly motivated Optics Group Lead with a strong background in...  ...nanofabrication, electronics, mechanical engineering, software, and AMO Physicists. The role... 
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    Visa sponsorship
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    Nu Quantum Ltd

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    20 days ago
  • £45k - £59k per annumEstimated
     ...core product, the TERRA-M ( is a deployable optical ground station with proven capability for...  ...the job We're looking for an  Optical Engineer  with both design and Assembly...  ...communication terminal optical/photonic sub-systems for extreme environments Requirement definition... 
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    Archangel Lightworks

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    16 days ago
  • £64k - £76.5k per annum

     ...deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.   Quantum computers harness the laws of...  ...cryogenic cooling and standard fiber-optic infrastructure.   In 2024, PsiQuantum announced...  ...We are seeking a Senior Optical Fibre Engineer to develop and evaluate advanced optical... 
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    Shift work

    PsiQuantum

    Daresbury, Cheshire
    12 hours ago
  • £43k - £57k per annumEstimated
     ...seeking a Frequency Comb Photonics Engineer to support the development, characterisation, and integration of optical frequency comb technologies for quantum systems.  This is a hands-on technical...  ...microresonator frequency combs, Kerr combs, electro-optic combs, or mode-locked laser... 
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    Full-time
    On-site
    Work from home
    2 days/week

    Infleqtion

    Kidlington, Oxfordshire
    27 days ago
  •  ...generation photonic networking systems to power the future of AI and...  ...consumption. We are taking optical circuit switching from cutting...  ...level RF / High-Speed Electronics Engineer with a strong foundation in...  ..., signal integrity, and electro-optics, developing high-frequency... 
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    Oriole Networks

    Paignton, Devon
    more than 2 months ago
  • £39k - £53k per annumEstimated
     ...we’re building the most powerful, accurate and reliable quantum systems to tackle problems that today’s supercomputers cannot solve. Joining...  .... What to expect: We are looking for a Photonic Layout Engineer to join our QPU Design team at Oxford Ionics/IonQ. In this role,... 
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    Hybrid working
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    Oxford Ionics

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    27 days ago
  •  ...exists to extract truth from real active photonic systems. As a Photonics Experimental & Fabrication Engineer, you will build experiments, run automated tests, and...  ...how PICs, lasers, detectors, and nonlinear optical effects actually behave - under bias, noise, drift,... 
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    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    more than 2 months ago
  • £34k - £46k per annumEstimated
     ...Opportunities in QinetiQ’s Laser & Optical Engineering Teams The Laser & Optical Engineering...  ...will apply your experience in optical systems and engineering delivery to support the...  ...you will: Design, develop, and mature electro-optical and optomechanical subsystems.... 
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    QinetiQ

    Farnborough, Hampshire
    4 days ago
  • £64k - £83k per annumEstimated
     ...technology, we're expanding our Laser & Optical Engineering capability across our Farnborough and...  ...and mature advanced laser and optical systems across the full product lifecycle. From...  ...Optical Engineering Photonics or Electro-Optics Optical System Design Product... 
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    QinetiQ

    Farnborough, Hampshire
    13 days ago
  •  ...You will work closely with photonics designers, layout engineers, and testing teams to improve the performance of integrated...  ...to the development of key building blocks within our optical switching and photonic systems roadmap, and other integrated photonic components critical... 
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    Salience Labs

    Abingdon, Oxfordshire
    more than 2 months ago
  • £35k - £47k per annumEstimated
     ...Develop a deep understanding of optical biomedical sensor chemistries and measurement parameters....  ...new products to market. Collaborate with system architects, sensor designers, characterisation, test and reliability engineers, manufacturing organisations and application... 
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    ADI - Analog Devices

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    a month ago
  • £39k - £57k per annumEstimated
     ...Company Description Hello! We're looking for an awesome Optical Instrumentation Engineer to join our team on our journey to revolutionize personalized medicine. Job Description System design & assembly: design, build, align, and calibrate novel optical analytical... 
    Full-time
    Remote
    Flexible hours

    iLoF

    London
    2 days ago
  • £10 per hour

     ...disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world. The Role: The Optical Engineering team at CoMind is responsible for the photonics systems at the heart of CoMind’s technology, designing and developing the laser interferometry platform... 
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    On-site
    Remote
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    Flexible hours

    comind

    London
    8 hours ago
  • £42k - £56k per annumEstimated
     ...future of quantum information systems. We’re working on exciting...  ...the role As a Photonics Test Engineer (either Associate or Mid-level...  ...design engineers, quantum optics researchers, and electronics engineers...  ...interference, coupling, and electro-optic device operation.... 
    Permanent
    Full-time
    Visa sponsorship
    On-site
    Flexible hours

    Nu Quantum Ltd

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    20 days ago
  •  ...studying towards a Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related...  ..., svn, etc.); You are familiar with working with Linux operation systems; ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***... 
    Internship
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    Keysight Technologies

    Edinburgh
    27 days ago
  •  ...is a unique opportunity to be trained as an entry-level quantum engineer over one intensive year. You’ll work on real hardware challenges...  .... You’ll contribute to the development of large-scale quantum systems, troubleshooting cryogenic setups, validating control hardware,... 
    Fixed-term contract
    Flexible hours

    QUANTUM MOTION TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

    London
    a month ago
  • £58k - £75k per annumEstimated
     ...driven startup solving one of the hardest engineering challenges of the decade: creating an...  .... The Role As our core expert in optical tracking, you will be responsible for the...  ...Ranging) and Space Debris Laser Ranging (SDLR) systems. You will bridge the gap between optical... 
    Full-time

    foundational

    London
    8 hours ago
  • £45k per annum

     ...Laser Field Service Engineer Basic Salary up to £45'000 DOE + Door-to-Door + Overtime + Van + OEM Training + Excellent Company Benefits...  ...innovation, known for engineering excellence and high-performance laser systems used across manufacturing industries. On offer is a field-... 
    Permanent

    Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    4 days ago
  • $100k - $180k per annum

     ...innovative technologies for observing biological systems. We are looking for a scientist with deep hands-on experience in optics and vibrational spectroscopy to join the team...  .... This is a zero-to-one role for an engineering-minded scientist who enjoys turning new ideas... 
    Full-time
    Part-time

    Flagship Pioneering, Inc.

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    5 days ago
  • £35k - £47k per annumEstimated
     ...computing company in Europe. The Purpose As an Associate Quantum Engineer, you'll contribute to the development of next-generation quantum...  ...'ll gain hands-on experience with quantum hardware, cryogenic systems and advanced measurement techniques while collaborating with... 

    Oxford Quantum Circuits

    Reading, Berkshire
    20 days ago
  • £53k - £70k per annumEstimated
     ...has long promised. We know that means we will need to build a system with roughly 1 million qubits that supports fault tolerant...  ...on this extraordinary journey! Job Summary: The Senior Optical Packaging Engineer is responsible for developing & implementing high-performance... 

    PsiQuantum

    Daresbury, Cheshire
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...real products. The Role As a Photonics Design & Simulation Engineer, you own PIC design from first principles through tape-out and...  ...such as: Lumerical MODE / FDTD / INTERCONNECT COMSOL Wave Optics Zemax or equivalent is a bonus Closing the loop (core responsibility... 
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    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    more than 2 months ago
  • £30k - £35k per annum

    Company: ADD RESOURCE & LABOUR Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £30000 - £35000/annum + 25 days holiday + bank holidays
    Permanent
    Full-time

    ADD RESOURCE & LABOUR

    Ashford, Kent
    a month ago