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  •  ...This role exists to extract truth from real active photonic systems. As a Photonics Experimental & Fabrication Engineer, you will build experiments, run automated tests, and analyse large datasets to understand how PICs, lasers, detectors, and nonlinear optical effects actually... 
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    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    15 days ago
  • £61k - £82k per annumEstimated
     ...then helps you ace the interview. Hell make sure you are considered for this role and help you find others if you ask. Senior Photonics Design Engineer Company Description: Cutting-edge photonics startup Job Description: As a Senior Photonics Design Engineer... 
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    Full-time

    Jack & Jill/External ATS

    London
    a month ago
  • ⌕ Job Overview As a Photonic Design Engineer at Salience Labs, you will play a crucial role in developing active photonic switches for large-scale deployment. You will apply your expertise in silicon photonics and optical semiconductor devices to design, simulate, and optimise... 
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    Salience Labs

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...The Head of Engineering owns taking technology from one to scale, with primary ownership of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and associated light sources and detectors. This role exists to turn proven concepts into a product that ships reliably, repeatedly, and at high... 
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    Weekend work

    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    15 days ago
  • £40k - £60k per annum

     ...About us Join us in shaping the future of quantum computing, biosensing, and next-gen communications through integrated photonics. At Wave Photonics, we are building a platform to enable and accelerate the development, mass production and adoption of integrated photonics... 
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    Full-time
    No agency
    On-site
    Flexible hours

    Wave Photonics

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    9 days ago
  • £65k - £86k per annumEstimated
     ...collaborates with teams in the UK and abroad. Qualifications ~ An advanced degree (PhD or exceptional MSc) in Physics, Optics/Photonics, Nanoscience, or related engineering field. ~3+ years industry experience designing, building, and operating complex optical systems... 
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    Full-time
    Remote
    Flexible hours

    iLoF

    London
    8 days ago
  • £75k - £100k per annumEstimated
     ...round by a first-time founder securing a 12M pre-seed investment. Tasks You will own build and run your startup in fields such as Photonics You will embark on an extensive personal development journey crafted by unicorn founders and follow a fully customised programme... 
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    Freelance
    Remote
    Relocation

    EWOR GmbH

    Sheffield
    more than 2 months ago
  • £37.69k - £47.39k per annum

     ...Description Role: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Quantum Photonics and Microwave Integration in Rare Earth Doped Crystals Salary: Gradeper annum Contract Type: Full Time (1FTE) Fixed Term for 24 Months Holiday Entitlement: 33 days annual leaveplus 9 buildings... 
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    Temporary
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    Night shift
    Weekday work

    Heriot-Watt University

    Edinburgh
    a month ago
  •  ...At Zero Point Motion, we build photonic integrated circuits that are not just impressive - but production-ready at scale. This role exists to design, simulate, tape-out, and mature PICs (and associated lasers and photodetectors), closing the loop between theory, simulation... 
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    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    15 days ago
  • £50k - £65k per annum

    A growing photonics engineering company is looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with experience in photonics and a passion for optics, lasers, physics and all things related to light detection and measurement. Requirements Sales or business development... 
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    Permanent

    Engineering Employment

    Redditch, Worcestershire
    23 days ago
  • £46k - £62k per annumEstimated
     ...of how processes and stack-ups impact yields, timescales and delivery. Significant packaging experience in microelectronics, photonics, or a related sector. Track record of delivering prototypes and early-stage devices into production. Experience leading technical... 
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    Long-term contract
    Full-time
    Hybrid working
    Flexible hours

    Oxford Ionics

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    a month ago
  • £50k - £75k per annum

     ...looking for a Cryptographic Engineer to join the team. Their hardware system enables trusted and secure encryption using the power of photonics and quantum mechanics. Their goal is to integrate their quantum technology into every IoT device, no matter how small. They are... 
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    Hybrid working
    Visa sponsorship
    On-site
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    OxSource

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    more than 2 months ago
  • £34k per annum

     ...reviews. What you will bring A minimum of a 2:1 master's degree or a higher, such as a EngD or PhD. Relevant experience of photonics, such as summer placements, internships or research projects. Experience with technical writing and project planning. Strong analytical... 
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    Temporary
    Summer work
    Summer internship
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    Flexible hours

    Leonardo

    Edinburgh
    19 days ago
  • £9.25k per annum

     ...Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with... 
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    Summer work
    Monday to Friday

    Thorlabs

    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    10 days ago
  •  ...management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . Cranfield’s expertise in Automotive, Energy and Photonics covers a wide range of research, teaching, short course, and consulting expertise across these three main areas. Our automotive team... 
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    Fixed-term contract
    Immediate start
    Remote
    Flexible hours

    Cranfield University

    Cranfield, Bedfordshire
    10 days ago
  •  ...finance agriculture transportation materials and other foundational industries. Our architecture and approachisbased on silicon photonics. Byleveragingthe advanced semiconductor manufacturing industryincluding partners like GlobalFoundrieswe use the same high-volume processes... 
    Internship
    Remote
    Flexible hours

    PsiQuantum

    Warrington, Cheshire
    a month ago
  • £37k - £51k per annumEstimated
     ...Thorlabs is a global industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with... 
    Full-time
    Skilled worker visa
    Monday to Thursday
    Shift work

    Thorlabs

    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...finance agriculture transportation materials and other foundational industries. Our architecture and approachisbased on silicon photonics. Byleveragingthe advanced semiconductor manufacturing industryincluding partners like GlobalFoundrieswe use the same high-volume processes... 
    Full-time

    PsiQuantum

    Warrington, Cheshire
    7 days ago
  • $104.24k - $115.66k per annum

     ...radio astronomy and a key Australian contributor to the global SKA project. The Astrophotonics Group within ICRAR develops advanced photonic systems for radio and optical astronomy with a focus on long-distance transfer of stabilised frequency and timing signals via optical... 
    Full-time
    Fixed-term contract
    On-site
    Long distance

    Current staff

    Perth, Perth & Kinross
    a month ago
  • £32k - £43k per annumEstimated
     ...Thorlabs is a global industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with... 
    Full-time
    Skilled worker visa
    On-site
    Monday to Friday

    Thorlabs

    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    more than 2 months ago
  • £45k - £55k per annum

     ...£45,000 to £55,000 basic + benefits My client designs and manufactures complex products and systems based on cutting-edge Laser/Photonics/Optics technology. They are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer – Analogue/Digital to join their rapidly expanding R&D team... 

    Verso Recruitment

    Southampton
    1 day ago
  • £85k per annum

     ...firmware function Strong background in system design, planning, and delivering complex engineering projects Experience in the photonics industry and within fast-paced, growing environments Responsibilities: Lead the research, development, testing, and maintenance... 

    Redline Group Ltd

    Southampton
    3 hours ago
  •  ...replace those inside today’s cars and phones and power tomorrow’s autonomous robots, smart glasses, and intelligent homes. By fusing photonics and MEMS on a silicon chip, we’re building a new class of sensor that operates at the speed and accuracy of light. ZPM Launchpad... 
    Permanent
    Full-time
    Relocation package
    On-site

    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    a month ago
  • £12.35 per hour

     ...Who we are? Thorlabs is a global optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are popular with optics... 
    Relocation package
    Skilled worker visa
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Thorlabs

    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    more than 2 months ago
  • $25k per annum

     ...Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with... 
    Hourly pay
    Skilled worker visa
    Monday to Thursday

    Thorlabs

    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...and software, experiments and data, automation and usability. You will work closely with experimental physicists, MEMS engineers, photonics engineers, electronics engineers, and FPGA developers to make complex physical systems observable, automatable, and scalable through... 

    Zero Point Motion

    Bristol
    15 days ago
  • £43k - £56k per annumEstimated
     ...valued. • Strong background in process control, optimization, and statistical analysis. • Candidates with optical, electronic, or photonic experience are highly encouraged to apply to meet the challenges of HAMR technology. • Excellent communication and problem-solving... 
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    Part-time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Seagate Technology

    Londonderry, Co. Londonderry
    9 days ago
  • £30k - £39k per annumEstimated
     ...years industry experience in a relevant engineering role.  ~ Experience with free space or fibre optical system design, lasers or photonics.  ~ Experience with design for harsh dynamic environments (shock, vibration, temperature, humidity).  ~ Familiarity with... 
    Full-time
    On-site
    Work from home
    2 days/week

    Infleqtion

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    9 days ago
  •  ...Thorlabs is a global industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with... 
    Hourly pay
    Part-time
    Skilled worker visa
    Monday to Thursday
    Afternoon shift

    Thorlabs

    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    17 days ago
  • £32k - £43k per annumEstimated
     ...production phase. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelors or Masters degree in the field of engineering or physics with a degree in photonics engineering or similar field is preferred. Basic understanding of operations processes and manufacturing concepts. Knowledge of... 
    Full-time
    On-site

    Coherent

    Glasgow
    more than 2 months ago