Senior Photonics Packaging Engineer

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📍 Lausanne, Waadt, Switzerland

Full-time Ingenieurwesen und Technik Posted February 24, 2026

Job Description

My client is looking for a Senior Photonics Packaging Engineer, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, developing advanced laser and frequency‑comb technologies for applications in optical communications, sensing, LiDAR, and spectroscopy.

The Role

  • Develop photonic packaging for hybrid‑integrated optoelectronic devices
  • Perform mechanical and thermal design of assemblies
  • Assemble and actively align devices using industrial equipment
  • Conduct root‑cause analysis on packaged devices
  • Support production planning and scale‑up toward volume manufacturing

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in Photonics, Optical Engineering, or related field
  • Experience with semiconductor laser or silicon photonics packaging
  • CAD experience; exposure to LabVIEW, Python, or Matlab
  • Industrial experience preferred
  • Fluent in English

Offer

  • High‑impact role in a growi...