Part-time Optical Engineer (Research, Remote)

Job summary

This position involves working with optical lab setups focused on quantum communication technologies, requiring both practical skills and theoretical knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electronics, physics, or mechanical engineering
• Basic understanding of optics and electronics
• Hands-on experience with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or Red Pitaya is highly desirable
• Strong enthusiasm for learning about quantum technologies
• Good networking and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Comprehend the operation and design of optical setups
• Optimize the performance of optical components and electronic devices
• Operate high-precision motorized and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers
• Collect measurement data and conduct analysis
• Conduct literature research and prepare reports

Skills

• Experience in building and debugging optical lab setups
• Proficiency in data analysis and report writing

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (electronics, physics, or mechanical engineering)

Tools

• High-precision motorized equipment
• Measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers
• Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or Red Pitaya