Lead integrated photonics design and testing in Montreal as a Senior Photonics Engineer working across simulation, characterization, and PIC architecture.

This full time role at a high-growth hardware startup suits an experienced engineer with deep photonics expertise. You will guide photonics architecture, develop test protocols, support patents, and mentor junior engineers. Work spans optical and electronic subsystem integration.

Key Responsibilities

Lead PIC building-block design, simulation, and layout

Define optical component test specifications and characterization procedures

Evolve electro-optical test architecture and data pipelines

Identify inventions and support technical patent filings

Mentor engineers and guide technical trade-offs

Requirements

B.Sc. in electrical engineering, photonics, physics, or related field

Five-plus years in integrated photonics or optoelectronics

Expertise with PIC blocks, resonators, Lumerical, and COMSOL

Experience characterizing fiber-coupled and integrated optical devices

Patents, publications, or technical product milestones

Apply integrated photonics, optical simulation, characterization, and technical leadership to advance hardware systems in Montreal.

📌 Senior Integrated Photonics Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Darwin Recruitment
📍 Winnipeg