Optics Engineer (Quantum Photonics) – Cambridge | Flexible

Optics Engineer (Quantum Photonics) – Cambridge | Flexible

Cambridge Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nu Quantum Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and optimise low-noise optical systems for cutting-edge quantum photonics.
  • Company: Nu Quantum, a pioneering company in quantum technology based in Cambridge.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting environment with potential for innovation and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a multidisciplinary team and work on groundbreaking optical experiments.
  • Qualifications: Experience in optics, data analysis with Python/Matlab, and teamwork skills.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

Nu Quantum in Cambridge is seeking an Optics Engineer (Associate or Mid Level) to design, develop and optimize the low-noise optical system used to lock optical microcavities to stable lasers. You will work in a multidisciplinary environment with nanofabrication, electronics, mechanical engineering and software teams.

You will contribute to designing advanced optical experiments, automate systems, align free-space and fibre optics, analyze data with Python/Matlab, and document results.

Optics Engineer (Quantum Photonics) – Cambridge | Flexible employer: Nu Quantum Ltd

Nu Quantum Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide various benefits including flexible working options and a focus on diversity, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of quantum technology.

Nu Quantum Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Optics Engineer (Quantum Photonics) – Cambridge | Flexible

Optical System Design
Low-Noise Systems
Optical Microcavities
Laser Stabilisation
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Nanofabrication
Electronics