QUANTUM / OPTICS ENGINEER

Qabird; Delft; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% annual holiday bonus

Opportunities for international R&D projects

Company sponsored social events

Job summary

A dynamic deep-tech company in Delft is seeking a Quantum / Optics Engineer to conduct experimental work on quantum optics and photonic systems. Responsibilities include designing experimental setups and collaborating on international projects. Candidates should have a PhD or MSc in Physics or related fields and hands-on experience in Quantum Optics. The company offers competitive salary, additional holiday bonus, and opportunities for international R&D engagement.

Qualifications

• PhD or MSc in a relevant field.
• Hands-on experimental experience in Quantum Optics is crucial.
• Strong background in setting up experimental systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental work on quantum optics and photonic systems.
• Design, build, and optimize experimental setups in the lab.
• Collaborate on international projects and contribute to publications.

Skills

Hands-on experimental experience in Quantum Optics

Setting up and optimizing experimental systems

Fluent in English

Education

PhD or MSc in Physics, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related fields

Job description

ROLE

QUANTUM / OPTICS ENGINEER

LOCATION

DELFT, NETHERLANDS

START DATE

AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

ABOUT US

We are Qubitrium, a young and dynamic deep-tech company. We offer solutions and services in quantum internet, communication and quantum sensing. We are experts in our domain and committed to make the difference.

We have offices in Istanbul and Delft. Are you the next to embark on this journey together with us? Then we invite you to join our company.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Quantum / Optics Engineer, your core responsibilities will include:

• Conduct experimental work on quantum optics and photonic systems.
• Design, build, and optimize experimental setups in our Qubitrium lab at Delft.
• Collaborate on international projects, produce scientific results, and contribute to technical reporting and publications.
• Work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop cutting‑edge quantum technologies for space applications.
• Explore your own personal qualities and ideas to realize your ambitions.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• PhD (preferred) or MSc in Physics, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related fields.
• Hands‑on experimental experience in Quantum Optics is a must.
• Strong background in setting up and optimizing experimental systems.
• Ability to contribute to R&D activities in both national and international projects.
• Willingness to travel, if and when needed.
• Fluent in English, in writing and spoken.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A competitive salary aligned with your skills and experience, and an additional 8% annual holiday bonus.
• Opportunities to work on international R&D projects and be part of the quantum revolution.
• A chance to join a leading quantum innovation hub (House of Quantum, Delft), and a young, energetic team of highly skilled physicists, engineers, and industry experts.
• Plenty of room for your own initiatives and ideas, with opportunities to develop yourself at the cutting edge of technology.
• Company sponsored social events.