Photonics Test Engineer - VCSEL Lab & Production Testing

Mesa Quantum; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Paid Time Off

Training & Development

Free Food & Snacks

Job summary

A leading quantum technology firm is seeking a Photonics Test Engineer in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves supporting the testing and characterization of semiconductor lasers in a lab-based environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical engineering or applied physics and a willingness to learn about nanofabrication and laser systems. The position offers competitive compensation with benefits including health care and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in lab work required.
• Familiarity with compound semiconductors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support optical and electrical characterization of VCSELs.
• Understand failure mechanisms of lasers.
• Help maintain laboratory equipment and document experimental results.

Skills

Optoelectronic devices

Semiconductor materials

Optical measurements

Detail-oriented

Documentation skills

Education

Degree in electrical engineering

Degree in applied physics

Degree in materials science

Job description

A leading quantum technology firm is seeking a Photonics Test Engineer in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves supporting the testing and characterization of semiconductor lasers in a lab-based environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical engineering or applied physics and a willingness to learn about nanofabrication and laser systems. The position offers competitive compensation with benefits including health care and unlimited paid time off.