Systems Engineer, Optical Ground Stations for Quantum Space

Quantum Technology Laboratories GmbH; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 35,542 - 42,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Collaborative and innovative environment

Attractive workplace with excellent infrastructure

Great Italian espresso

Job summary

Quantum Technology Laboratories GmbH in Vienna is looking for a motivated systems engineer to advance our Optical Ground Stations for quantum key distribution in space. You'll work on cutting-edge technologies involved in free-space optics and satellite tracking.

The role requires a degree in a related field and a strong understanding of optical communication systems. Join our interdisciplinary team in a dynamic environment committed to innovation and excellence in quantum communication!

Qualifications

• Degree in optical engineering, physics, electrical engineering, photonics, or aerospace engineering.
• Strong understanding of free-space optical communication and telescope systems.
• Excellent communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design and development of Optical Ground Stations for QKD.
• Take ownership of subsystem design choices.
• Collaborate with experts in optics, electronics, control systems, and quantum communications.

Skills

Free-space optical communication

Optical engineering

System integration

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in optical engineering, physics, or related field

Tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

Quantum Technology Laboratories GmbH in Vienna is looking for a motivated systems engineer to advance our Optical Ground Stations for quantum key distribution in space. You'll work on cutting-edge technologies involved in free-space optics and satellite tracking.

The role requires a degree in a related field and a strong understanding of optical communication systems. Join our interdisciplinary team in a dynamic environment committed to innovation and excellence in quantum communication!