Photonics jobs in San Diego, CA

Senior Principal Quantum Photonics Systems Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Photonics Systems Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Provid

Full-time

USD 160,000.00 - 240,000.00 per year

Photonics Engineer 2 Components

San Diego, California

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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, a

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 - 125,000.00 per year

Photonics Integration Engineer, MTS

Remote or Boise, Idaho

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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. We are seeking experienced engineers for Principal, MTS, and SMTS roles. The level at which candidates are hired will be determined by their years of experience, demonstrated technical depth, and o

Full-time

USD 137,000.00 - 248,000.00 per year

Photonics Engineer 3 Components

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Engineer 3 Components dedicated to the design, development, and evaluation of sophisticated photonic components utilized 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 position necessitates a solid foundation in optics, photoni

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Senior Quantum Photonics Systems Engineer

San Diego, California

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Full-time

USD 165,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer. As we scale, you will play a key role in developing and maturing the processes that enable our products to move from concept to production. This is a highly hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges. You'll work closely with device, optical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to turn fragile photonic designs into robust

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Photonics Module Test Engineer 3

San Diego, California

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We are seeking a Senior Photonics Module Test Engineer to join our Quantum Photonics Module team. In this role you will be the technical owner for characterization, qualification, and reliability testing of photonic components and modules. You will work closely with architecture and design engineers to design and build test stations, execute rigorous DOE-driven experiments, and perform comprehensive optical measurements including power, phase noise, RIN, and nonlinearity. Spanning EVT, DVT, and

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Photonic Systems Project Engineer 3

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonic Systems Project Engineer 3. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. This role leads the design and drives the development of

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer Packaging and Tooling

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Photonics Process Development Engineer focused on advanced packaging and tooling. 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. You will play a critical role in establishing scalable photonic manufacturing processes that directly enable product performance, reliability,

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Photonics Process Development Engineer 2 Packaging and Tooling

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Photonics Process Development Engineer 2 focused on advanced packaging and tooling. 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. You will play a critical role in establishing scalable photonic manufacturing processes that directly enable product performance, reliability, and c

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 - 125,000.00 per year

Principal Reliability Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Principal Reliability Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Own end-to-end Des

Full-time

USD 175,000.00 - 225,000.00 per year

Senior Integration and Test Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Principal Integration and Test Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. This role sits on the Reliability Engineering and Pr

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Photonic Systems Engineering Program Manager

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Project Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows: Leads planning

Full-time

USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Principal Product Engineering Program Manager

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Principal Product Engineering Program Manager. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. This role sits on the Reliability Engineering

Full-time

USD 175,000.00 - 225,000.00 per year

Software Engineer Intern/Co-op, Spring 2027 - 106QE

San Diego, California

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We are looking for Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related Engineering students interested in working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment and who are excited about assisting on a variety of projects to join our growing team. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity during Spring 2027, with a minimum commitment of 3 months (~March-May) or a 6-month option (~March-Aug). The position is based in San Diego, CA. About Quartus Quartus Engineering Incorporated ( is a leadin

Full-time

USD 24.00 - 28.00 per hour

Opto-Mechanical Engineer I - 096QE

San Diego, California

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About Quartus Quartus Engineering Incorporated ( is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value. About Applied Photonics Sector

Full-time

USD 64,393.94 - 105,709.04 per year

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Electrical Project Engineer , Product Integration. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. This role sits on the Reliability E

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Mechanical Engineer II - 102QE

San Diego, California

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Full-time

USD 78,166.00 - 130,277.00 per year

Manager of Robotic Process Development Engineering

San Diego, California

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Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Manager of Robotic Process Development Engineering. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as follows:

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year

Solutions Engineering Intern

San Diego, California

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Overview Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do. Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a

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Photonics jobs in San Diego, CA, USA