Photonics Engineer in Toronto

Photonics Engineer in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time 69750 - 85250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and build custom laser systems while conducting hands-on optical experiments.
  • Company: World Star Tech, a leader in cutting-edge photonics technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and access to state-of-the-art labs.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in an innovative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in advanced laser systems.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Physics; experience with photonic assemblies required.

The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 $ per year.

World Star Tech is a leading manufacturer of laser systems for biomedical, instrumentation, and machine vision applications.

Based in Markham, our modern facility is home to a dynamic team working on cutting-edge photonics technology.

We are currently seeking a

Photonics Engineer to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate is creative, technically skilled, and passionate about hands-on optical experiments and building laser systems.

If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and bringing advanced laser systems to life, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and test custom laser systems and modules.
  • Perform hands-on optical alignment of lasers and photonic assemblies.
  • Develop custom tooling and fixture solutions for assembly and testing.
  • Conduct measurement, characterization, and validation of optical components.
  • Prepare detailed technical documentation, including inspection reports, test plans, and results.
  • Source components, fixtures, and specialized test equipment.
  • Rapidly prototype opto-electronic assemblies to support product development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • Experience handling and characterizing photonic assemblies (lasers, detectors, etc.).
  • Skilled in building and aligning opto-electronic assemblies.
  • Proficient with small, sensitive optical component alignment techniques.
  • Experience using Auto CAD.
  • Experience with Zemax is an asset.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic, ambitious team.
  • Competitive compensation, health, and medical benefits.
  • Access to a state-of-the-art lab and engineering tools.
  • The ability to make a visible impact and contribute meaningfully to company growth.
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Photonics Engineer in Toronto employer: WORLD STAR TECH

At World Star Tech, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Markham. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on experience with cutting-edge photonics technology, making it an ideal environment for Optical Design Engineers looking to make a meaningful impact in the field. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and technical expertise while contributing to advancements in biomedical and machine vision applications.

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Contact Details:

WORLD STAR TECH Recruitment Team

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