Senior Optical Fibre Engineer – Advanced Photonics R&D

PsiQuantum; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 76,500; Full time

Job summary

PsiQuantum in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Optical Fibre Engineer to develop advanced optical fibres for high-performance systems. This position requires expertise in optical modelling, experimental validation, and collaboration with diverse technical teams.

The candidate will be responsible for using simulation tools, designing experiments, and translating requirements into performance targets. A PhD and strong experience in fibre optics are essential for this role, which offers a competitive salary between £64,000 and £76,500 GBP.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• Significant experience in optical systems and fibre optics.
• Hands-on experience in experimental setups and optical characterisation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate behaviour and performance of fibre designs.
• Design and execute experiments for fibre properties.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate advanced fibre technologies.

Skills

Fibre optics

Optical system development

Experimental design

Optical simulation tools

Communication skills

Education

PhD in photonics, optics, physics, engineering, or related field

Tools

FDTD and other simulation tools

Job description

PsiQuantum in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Optical Fibre Engineer to develop advanced optical fibres for high-performance systems. This position requires expertise in optical modelling, experimental validation, and collaboration with diverse technical teams.

The candidate will be responsible for using simulation tools, designing experiments, and translating requirements into performance targets. A PhD and strong experience in fibre optics are essential for this role, which offers a competitive salary between £64,000 and £76,500 GBP.