Photonics Engineer (Quantum Sensing) - *CLOSED*

Join a supportive, collaborative team where curiosity and varied experiences are celebrated, and where your voice matters from day one.

Close Date: Now Closed

Location : Darlington, NSW with flexible working conditions

Security requirements : Due to work with the Australian Defence Force, only Australian permanent residents and citizens can be considered for this role.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands‑on Photonics Engineer to define and own the optical excitation and fluorescence readout system for Deteqt’s diamond‑on‑chip quantum sensors.

You will be responsible for the end‑to‑end photonic architecture, from light‑source selection and optical modelling through to prototyping, testing, and delivery of a manufacturable photonics package integrated with diamond and CMOS electronics. Your work will directly shape signal strength, stability, and repeatability in our first field‑deployable device...