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Photonics Engineer 2 Components

Monarch Quantum · San Diego, California, US

Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 2 Components focused on the design, development, and qualification of advanced photonic compo...

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 2 Components focused on the design, development, and qualification of advanced photonic components used in high-performance optical systems. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our manufacturing foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a highly self-directed engineer who thrives in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment. This role requires a strong background in optics, photonics packaging, and precision opto-mechanical integration. The engineer will work closely with manufacturing, reliability, and supply chain teams to transition designs from prototype through high-volume production. The position reports to the Director of Photonics Components. Key Responsibilities include: Component Design & Development - Design and develop photonic components including but not limited to: - Optical isolators - Optical switches - High-power fiber optic connectors - Packaged acousto-optic modulators - Perform optical design and modeling of free-space and fiber-coupled optical systems. - Develop opto-mechanical architectures for stable and repeatable optical alignment. - Select and integrate key...