Quantum Frequency-Comb Photonics Engineer

Infleqtion UK; Kidlington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Stock Option Plan

Generous company pension contribution

BUPA Private Healthcare Insurance

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Infleqtion UK in Kidlington is seeking a Frequency Comb Photonics Engineer to support the development of optical frequency comb technologies for quantum systems. This hands-on role involves designing and optimising frequency comb systems in collaboration with various teams.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Photonics or related fields and experience in optical technologies. Infleqtion offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including generous pension contributions and healthcare insurance.

Qualifications

• PhD in Photonics, Optoelectronics, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience with developing, testing, or characterising optical frequency comb technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimise complex optical test setups.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and characterise optical frequency comb systems for quantum technology applications.
• Support design and testing of photonic components.
• Document experimental results and generate technical reports.

Skills

Experience developing optical frequency combs

Strong understanding of laser physics

Hands-on experience with optical laboratory equipment

Data analysis skills using Python or MATLAB

Education

PhD in Photonics, Optoelectronics

Tools

Optical spectrum analysers

Oscilloscopes

Frequency counters

Job description

Infleqtion UK in Kidlington is seeking a Frequency Comb Photonics Engineer to support the development of optical frequency comb technologies for quantum systems. This hands-on role involves designing and optimising frequency comb systems in collaboration with various teams.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Photonics or related fields and experience in optical technologies. Infleqtion offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including generous pension contributions and healthcare insurance.