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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing packaging and integration solutions for photonic and quantum devices, with strong capabilities in optical coupling strategies and precision mechanical design. Proficient in programming for automation and hardware control, alongside a solid foundation in electronics and multidisciplinary systems integration.
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PhD In Electrical EngineeringOptical Coupling StrategiesMechanical Design Using CAD ToolsProgramming In Python, C++, RustExperience With Photonics And Cryogenics
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Hard Skills
Optical CouplingPrecision EngineeringPCB DesignTest And Measurement3D PrintingExperimental Setup DevelopmentNano-Positioning SystemsIntegration Of Photonic DevicesAutomation Of Alignment ProcessesMultidisciplinary Systems Integration
Soft Skills
Experimental Problem-SolvingCollaboration In International EnvironmentsTechnical Documentation
Tools & Technologies
CAD ToolsCryogenic SystemsMicrocontrollersFPGA-Based SystemsInstrumentation And Control Systems
Industry Keywords
PhotonicsOptomechanicsSemiconductor DevicesHigh-Precision EquipmentScientific Equipment
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonRustC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design and develop packaging and integration solutions for photonic and quantum devices
- Integrate single-photon sources, photonic integrated circuits and optical components into complete systems
- Develop and optimize optical coupling strategies, including fiber coupling and direct chip-to-chip integration
- Design, build and assemble precision positioning and alignment systems, including nano-positioning stages and multi-axis platforms
- Develop experimental setups operating under cryogenic conditions, typically in the 2–4 K range
- Design mechanical parts and assemblies using CAD tools
- Contribute to electronics development, including PCB design, instrumentation and control systems
- Automate alignment, test and characterization processes using Python, C++, Rust or similar programming languages
- Work with microcontrollers, FPGA-based systems or other hardware-control architectures when relevant
- Build, test and iterate rapidly on prototypes, including using 3D printing and other rapid prototyping techniques
- Perform test and measurement activities to characterize system performance and identify failure modes
- Contribute feedback to the design of photonic chips and single-photon sources based on integration and testing results
- Support transition from laboratory prototypes to repeatable and scalable manufacturing processes
- Document designs, experiments, procedures and lessons learned, and share knowledge within the team
Requirements
What you’ll need- A PhD in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied physics, condensed matter physics, solid-state physics, optics, photonics or a related field (ideally)
- Strong hands-on experience building and testing scientific or high-precision equipment
- Experience with photonics, optomechanics, semiconductor devices, cryogenics or precision engineering
- Familiarity with optical alignment, fiber coupling and/or photonic packaging
- Experience with mechanical design and CAD tools
- Good understanding of electronics, instrumentation and test equipment
- Programming skills in Python, C++, Rust or similar languages for automation and hardware control
- Experience working with multidisciplinary systems combining optics, mechanics, electronics and software
- Strong experimental problem-solving skills and ability to iterate quickly from concept to prototype
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation and collaborate in an international environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary, flexible based on your experience
- Company savings plan
- 100% health coverage (Alan)
- 50% transport reimbursement or sustainable mobility bonus
- Meal vouchers (Swile)
- Gymlib fitness support
- Childcare assistance
- Referral bonuses (€1,000–€2,000)
- A meaningful role with real ownership, from day one
- A team eager to collaborate and grow with you
- Hybrid work model: 3–4 days/week onsite in Massy, 1 day in Paris or 1 to 2 days remotely
- Daily exposure to the entire quantum stack — from high-level APIs to low-level firmware, and everything in between