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Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the bound…
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Description Join a winning team SAIC's Space and Intelligence Business Group is currently hiring to advance capabilities supporting our Department of Defense (DOD) and Intelligence Community customers. Ten miles from the SAIC headquarters, our Chantilly, VA team supports systems development, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration and more. This position is for a Photonics Engineer for a large contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative DoD program. The Photon…
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Join a winning team SAIC’s Space and Intelligence Business Group is currently hiring to advance capabilities supporting our Department of Defense (DOD) and Intelligence Community customers. Ten miles from the SAIC headquarters, our Chantilly, VA team supports systems development, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration and more. This position is for a Photonics Engineer for a large contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative DoD program. The Photonics Engineer…
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Summary QuEra Computing, a frontrunner in the quantum computing industry, is seeking highly motivated and experienced full-stack Photonic Engineers. We are developing the most powerful and programmable quantum computers based on neutral atoms, and we would like to welcome experts in integrated photonics to join our effort in building large-scale photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for controlling atomic qubits. Individuals who are equally passionate about exploring new photonic devices, designi…
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This position is for a Photonics Engineer for a large, multi-year contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative space program. The Photonic s Engineer oversees developer progress in designing, developing, and integrating complex photonic payloads into complete mission systems. This position provides Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support to the customer’s execution of the P rogram with responsibilities that may include, but are not limited to the following: Role Responsib…
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Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the bound…
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Quantum computing holds the promise of humanity’s mastery over the natural world, but only if we can build a real quantum computer. PsiQuantum is on a mission to build the first real, useful quantum computers, capable of delivering the world-changing applications that the technology has long promised. We know that means we will need to build a system with roughly 1 million qubits that supports fault tolerant error correction within a scalable architecture, and a data center footprint. By harnes…
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Silicon Photonics Engineer Psionic, Inc is a startup focused on lidar sensors and navigation systems for autonomous vehicles. We value our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits package. We are adding a motivated Silicon Photonics Engineer to join our small, fast-moving team and help take photonic integrated circuits from concept to silicon. The successful candidate will be r…
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Photonics Engineer - 444 We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Photonics Engineer / Optical Scientist to join our innovative team in our Broomfield, CO, location. In this role, you will focus on characterizing individual photonic components, evaluating the optical output of photonic chips, and assessing the overall performance of photonic circuits. Your work will significantly contribute to the development of advanced photonic technologies, helping to build the world's most powerful…
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Photonics Engineer - 443 We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Optical and Photonics Lab Technician to join our dynamic team of engineers, physicists, and technicians dedicated to advancing trapped-ion quantum computing technologies in our Broomfield, CO , location. You will play a crucial role in setting up and managing an optics and photonics lab, contributing to groundbreaking research and development in the field. You will work alongside engineers, physicists, and other R&D colleagu…
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Job Description Job Description Description As a Senior Photonics/Optical Communications Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end optical signal chain of our laser communication system. You will design and integrate the laser transmitter and optical receiver that drive our high-data-rate link. This includes the seed lasers, modulators, fiber optics, optical amplifiers on the transmit side, as well as the fiber-coupled collection optics, detectors, and front-end electronics on the re…
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Position: Integrated Photonics Engineer Beware of fraudulent job offers and postings! Technergetics will never extend an offer of employment without a thorough interview process involving face to face interviews either in-person or a virtual Teams meeting from an official Technergetics email address ( @techngs.com ). If you receive any correspondence from an email other than techngs.com , it is a scam. Pre-interview code testing is only administered through the Codility platform. We will not se…
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Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel …
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Department Avionics Employment Type Full Time Location Redondo Beach Workplace type Onsite Compensation $150,000 - $180,000 / year Reporting To Bryce Wilson Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications Preferred Skills and Experience About Impulse Space Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful D…
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The application window is expected to close on 1/30/2026. This is an onsite role and will require working out of our Carlsbad, CA office location. Meet the Team As a Photonic Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing/supporting the next generation component and packaging platform for Cisco's Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits and chipsets. As a key member of the platform development team that is responsible for developing photonic components, tools and processes, you'll devi…
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The application window is expected to close on 1/30/2026. This is an onsite role and will require working out of our Carlsbad, CA office location. Meet the Team As a Photonic Packaging Engineer, you will play a key role in developing/supporting the next generation packaging platform for Cisco's Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits and chipsets. You'll have the opportunity to work as a key member of the platform development team that is responsible for developing critical optical components, pr…
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Job Description Job Description Principal Silicon Photonics Engineer Job Title: Principal Silicon Photonics Design Engineer Location: Austin, TX or Bay Area (open to remote for exceptional candidates) Compensation: $200K - $300K DOE plus equity Requirement: 10 years of Silicon Photonics design, development, and productization, modulator design Listed as one of EE Times' 2025 100 Most Promising Start-ups, we are revolutionizing AI computation with a groundbreaking photonic module that promises t…
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Job Description Job Description Principal Silicon Photonics Engineer Job Title: Director of Silicon Photonics Design Location: Austin, TX or Bay Area (open to remote for exceptional candidates) Compensation: $200K - $300K DOE plus equity Requirement: 10 years of Silicon Photonics design, development, and productization, modulator design Listed as one of EE Times' 2025 100 Most Promising Start-ups, we are revolutionizing AI computation with a groundbreaking photonic module that promises to redef…
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About Us: Voyant Photonics, based in the heart of New York City, is transforming machine perception with a new class of LiDAR devices that are compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand and powerful enough to measure range, velocity, and reflectivity with unparalleled accuracy. By leveraging cutting-edge silicon photonic chips smaller than your fingertip, we deliver sensors that are not only revolutionary in performance but also affordable enough to integrate into any system. Our technology…
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Job Description Job Description About Us: Voyant Photonics, based in the heart of New York City, is transforming machine perception with a new class of LiDAR devices that are compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand and powerful enough to measure range, velocity, and reflectivity with unparalleled accuracy. By leveraging cutting-edge silicon photonic chips smaller than your fingertip, we deliver sensors that are not only revolutionary in performance but also affordable enough to integrate…
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