Your mission

Are you passionate about advancing the field of photonics and quantum applications? We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Photonics Engineer for PIC testing and packaging to join our dynamic team. 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

As a Photonics Engineer for PIC testing and packaging, your main tasks will include: 

• Perform testing and characterization of photonic integrated circuits, including measuring insertion loss, return loss, and polarization dependence. 
• Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures for photonic testing. 
• Design and implement automated test setups to improve testing efficiency and accuracy.  
• Analyze test data and generate detailed reports on device performance. 
• Collaborate with design and process engineering teams to provide feedback on device performance and testing results. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with testing setups and photonic devices. 
• Manage and maintain photonic packaging processes, including die attach, wire bonding, and encapsulation. 
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in photonic testing and packaging. 
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in photonic testing technologies and methodologies.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of photonics and quantum applications, we invite you to apply for the position of Photonic Packaging Engineer. Join our team and be at the forefront of revolutionizing the future of photonics packaging.  

Your profile

To excel in this role, we are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and skills: 

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, or a related field. 
• Master's degree or PhD in a relevant discipline is a plus.
• Proven experience in photonic integrated circuits (PIC) testing and evaluation. 
• Hands-on experience with optical testing equipment such as optical spectrum analyzers, tunable lasers, power meters, and high-speed photodetectors. 
• Experience in photonic packaging processes and techniques is a plus.  
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and semiconductor processing.
• Proven experience in photonic integrated circuits (PIC) testing and evaluation. 
• Hands-on experience with optical testing equipment such as optical spectrum analyzers, tunable lasers, power meters, and high-speed photodetectors. 
• Experience in photonic packaging processes and techniques is a plus.  
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and semiconductor processing. 
• Proven experience in photonic integrated circuits (PIC) testing and evaluation. 
• Hands-on experience with optical testing equipment such as optical spectrum analyzers, tunable lasers, power meters, and high-speed photodetectors. 
• Experience in photonic packaging processes and techniques is a plus.  
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and semiconductor processing. 
• Proven experience in photonic integrated circuits (PIC) testing and evaluation. 
• Hands-on experience with optical testing equipment such as optical spectrum analyzers, tunable lasers, power meters, and high-speed photodetectors. 
• Experience in photonic packaging processes and techniques is a plus.  
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and semiconductor processing. 

Why us?

What we offer: 

• Opportunity to shape the next technological revolution with impact to all industries 
• Competitive salary and compensation package above industry standard that goes beyond free fruits and coffee 
• Open and tolerant working environment that values character and imagination 
• A team-centric workplace with various social activities and an open-door policy 
• Remote work possible 
• Flat company hierarchies, opportunity to impact working environment and processes 

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to take on responsibility and actively contribute at an early stage. Become part of the quantum revolution and send your application today by using the link below. 

About us

Pixel Photonics is a young, growing deep tech start-up from Münster - we develop  sensors and detector solutions for sensing faint light signals, down to the  single photon level, that are the basis for quantum technologies of tomorrow.  As a company we live low hierarchies and a diverse and multi-national working  environment with the opportunity to take over responsibilities on the first day.