Process Engineer Integrated Photonics

At LIGENTEC, we aren’t just following the roadmap of the Industrial Revolution 4.0; we are writing it. Based in the vibrant EPFL Innovation Park, we specialize in ultra-low loss Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) that power the world’s most advanced Quantum, LiDAR, and Space technologies.

To support our continued growth, we are looking for a :

• Process Engineer Integrated Photonics

Tasks

About the Job

We are entering a breakthrough phase in high-speed modulation. By integrating electro-optic materials like thin-film lithium niobate onto our SiN platform, we’ve achieved record-breaking results. As our new Process Engineer, you will be the bridge between R&D innovation and production-ready reality. You will :

Requirements

What You Know

You are a specialist who thrives in the microscopic world, blending a deep understanding of physics with the precision of semiconductor manufacturing.

Who You Are

Technology moves fast, but you move faster. We are looking for a teammate who brings more than just a certificate to the table.

Benefits

The Icing on Top

Join LIGENTEC, an influential, fast-growing deep-tech leader based in the vibrant scientific hub of Lausanne. We offer a unique career opportunity where you will directly impact our global expansion by translating our market-leading, next-generation photonics R&D into business success. You will be welcomed by an agile, international team of over 30 nationalities, valued for its enthusiasm, short decision paths, and open culture.

With us, you're empowered to drive strategy and make a tangible difference from day one, all within an environment that genuinely supports work-life harmony and professional development.

Ready to light up the future?

Apply now to join LIGENTEC as a Process Engineer and help us bring PICs to everyday life. Send us your CV, Cover Letter and any certification or relevant document to support your application.

Activity Rate : 100% | Location : Lausanne, Switzerland | Start Date : February 2026

LIGENTEC is a fast-growing European company with headquarter in Lausanne, Switzerland. Since 2021 we expanded our manufacturing capabilities by creating LIGENTEC France, in the South of Paris. We specialize in the design & manufacturing of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) for customers in high-tech areas such as Quantum Technologies, LiDAR, Space Technologies, and Biosensors.

LIGENTEC All-Nitride (AN) technology enables our customers to develop their products in the Industrial Revolution 4.0.