Perform sensitive optical measurements at Xanadu as a Photonics Measurement Lab Technician, supporting hardware teams during an evening shift. Prepare samples, fibres, and optical setups for photonic device characterisation and reporting.

Based within the Hardware team, this technician assists photonic chip designers and engineers with laboratory work. Responsibilities include sample preparation, fibre splicing, hardware assembly, metrology, measurements acquisition, data analysis, and stakeholder reporting. The role requires practical experience with photonic devices and optical test equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare samples for optical measurements and photonic experiments
- Prepare and splice optical fibres for testing




- Assemble hardware and prepare optical measurement setups
- Perform metrology and sensitive optical measurements
- Analyse measurement data and report findings

Requirements:

- BSc or equivalent in engineering, science, or related field
- Two or more years in laboratory environments
- Experience with optical test or fibre optic equipment
- Experience cleaving and splicing optical fibres
- Knowledge of fibres, waveguides, microscopy, and sample preparation

Apply optical measurement, fibre preparation, metrology, and analysis expertise to Xanadu’s photonic hardware research.

📌 Photonics Measurement Lab Technician (Toronto)
🏢 Xanadu
📍 Toronto