Integrated Photonics Engineer I

This project requires at minimum a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in physics, applied physics, or closely related technical field.  

• 1 year of professional or research experience; relevant internship, thesis, or coursework-based project experience is welcomed in place of professional experience
• Basic familiarity with photonic device design concepts, gained through coursework, research, or lab experience
• Willingness to learn photonic device design software (e.g., Lumerical, COMSOL, ADS, or equivalent) on the job
• Foundational knowledge of quantum optics and quantum information science, gained through academic coursework
• Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn integrated photonics fabrication and testing concepts

• Exposure to integrated photonics fabrication concepts through academic or internship project experience
• Familiarity with optical testing and characterization techniques (e.g., spectroscopy, microscopy, or interferometry)
• Coursework or project experience touching quantum algorithms, quantum computing, or quantum communication
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a collaborative, mentorship-driven team environment

Clearance:     

Applicants selected will be subject to a background check and security investigation and must meet and maintain eligibility requirements for, at minimum, Secret access to classified information.      

Travel:     

This position is not expected to require travel.   

Benefits:     

Our benefits package includes health, life, disability, dental, and vision insurance coverage and a 401(k) policy with a 3% company contribution & 3% company match.      

Other perks include generous Paid Time Off (including a PTO “gift day” for your birthday), 11 Federal Holidays per year, three weeks paid maternity/paternity leave, and annual technology “allowances”.     

Even more perks include referral bonuses, professional recognition awards, healthcare stipends, tuition/education reimbursement (once specific requirements are met), and flexible daily start and stop times for most projects and positions.      

Company Description     

Technergetics is a US-based company headquartered in Utica, NY, with employees and clients located throughout the country.  The Utica/Rome area is a hub of cutting-edge cyber technology research, bolstered by the Griffiss Business & Technology Park’s tenants and facilities, including the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL).  At Technergetics, we work with a wide variety of technologies, including mobile and web apps, Quantum computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence, AI-enabled edge devices, and many more.     

Beware of fraudulent job offers and postings!   
Technergetics will never extend an offer of employment without a thorough interview process involving face to face interviews either in-person or a virtual Teams meeting from an official Technergetics email address (@techngs.com). If you receive any correspondence from an email other than techngs.com, it is a scam. 

We do not discriminate on the basis of  race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.