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SISilicon Austria Labs GmbH

Senior Research Engineer – Quantum Photonic Integrated Circuit Design and PDK development(m/w/x)

Graz, Villach, Linz
from 61,000 / year
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
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Circuit design for quantum photonics, PDK component development, KLayout layout manipulation at electronics research center. PhD in integrated photonics or equivalent MSc experience, plus cleanroom micro/nanofabrication understanding required. Relocation support for non-EU, €4 daily meal allowance, 3-year temporary contract.

Requirements

  • PhD in electrical engineering, applied physics, or related field, ideally with focus on integrated photonics or MSc with equivalent work experience
  • Proficiency in PIC design and characterization, preferably in R&D or pilot line environments
  • Experience with layout design tools (e.g. KLayout)
  • Solid programming skills in Python or similar for layout, data analysis
  • Strong understanding of cleanroom-based micro- and nanofabrication processes for photonics
  • Knowledge and understanding of electron beam lithography processes
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills for technical reporting and IP generation
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams, including fabrication, packaging, and testing
  • Autonomous, passionate, well organized, enjoy working in a dynamic and multicultural team
  • Knowledge of photonics market trends and technology roadmap is a plus
  • Project management experience is an asset
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Tasks

  • Design photonic integrated circuits for quantum applications
  • Contribute to PDK component development and validation
  • Perform layout design using KLayout and assist with design rule checks
  • Manipulate layouts for compatibility with process flow
  • Characterize fabricated devices through optical and electrical testing
  • Analyze measurement data to suggest design improvements
  • Integrate experimental feedback into updated designs and models
  • Collaborate with process and fabrication teams for design-to-fab fidelity
  • Contribute to reporting, documentation, and publication efforts
  • Support industry and academic collaborations in multidisciplinary projects

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • English – Business Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • KLayout
  • Python

Benefits

Free or Subsidized Food

  • €4 per day meal allowance

Other Benefits

  • Relocation support for non-European nationalities

Learning & Development

  • Internal and external training opportunities

Family Support

  • Family & children friendly

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Vital4SAL for healthy workplace

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Public transport initiative subsidy
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