R&D Engineer

SMART Photonics is a rapidly growing, ambitious high-tech company, and we are expanding our R&D team. Do you have a PhD in photonics and are you ready to Join us with the photonics revolution?

Job description 

As an R&D Engineer you’re part of our Research & Development team. Within this team, you intensively collaborate with our scientists, your R&D colleagues, product management, and other involved colleagues and departments.

It will become your challenge to critically and precisely engineer specific modules based upon the given technical and functional requirements. However, it’s a solid part of your job to critically push back on the given requirements and its feasibility.

• Research and Development to design and improve our lasers integrated with other photonic components
• Understanding of our customer needs and able to translate them to useful, manufacturable, and robust devices.
• Collaboration with R&D team and cross sectorial teams involved
• Develop ideas, guide projects until they become real products.

We are looking for a person who has /is

• A PhD in Integrated Photonics combined with strong laser design experience is a hard requirement for this position.
• Strong affinity with semi-conductor fabrication technologies and products
• Solid analytical and creative thinking skills.
• Good communicator and able to get things done.
• A natural independent drive to take responsibility and ownership

We offer

• A challenging position with room to develop and grow.
• State-of-the-art technology in your field of interest.
• A talented group of passionate and international colleagues, in a growing and promising company.
• Located on the bustling High-Tech Campus, in the Brainport Region
• Not a single boring working day.