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Vilnius - Aktyvus Photonics, UAB

ABOUT THE JOB

Aktyvus Photonics is a rapidly growing high-tech company developing advanced laser and photonics solutions for the defense sector. Our systems are already deployed across Europe, integrated into UAVs, handheld devices, and vehicle-mounted platforms. We bring together experts in laser physics, photonics, electronics, and optomechanics to create technologies that perform in real-world environments and contribute to strengthening Europe's defense capabilities.

THE ROLE: MID/SENIOR LASER R&D ENGINEER

We are looking for a Laser R&D Engineer to join our team in Vilnius. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing next-generation laser sources and photonics systems. This is a hands-on position focused on research, prototyping, testing, and transforming ambitious concepts into reliable hardware that meets demanding defense requirements.

This work has a real purpose. By joining Aktyvus Photonics, you will contribute directly to strengthening Lithuania's and Europe's defense capabilities while working on innovative technologies with international impact.

IN THIS POSITION, YOU’LL

  • Design, build, and test laser prototypes, including DPSS, fiber, and semiconductor-based laser systems, to achieve defined performance targets.
  • Conduct laboratory experiments, optical alignments, and simulations to validate design concepts and improve laser stability, power scaling, and efficiency.
  • Develop and execute laser characterization procedures, including measurements of power, spectral properties, beam quality, and thermal performance.
  • Document experimental results, analyze data, iterate designs, and contribute to the company's internal knowledge base.
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to ensure robust integration of laser systems into UAV, handheld, and vehicle-mounted platforms.
  • Participate in technical reviews, innovation workshops, and design discussions with the CTO and multidisciplinary R&D teams.
  • Monitor scientific publications, patents, and industry developments to support ongoing product innovation and technological advancement.

ABOUT YOU

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Physics, Photonics, Optics, Laser Engineering, or a related field.
  • Practical experience working with laser systems, including solid-state, fiber, or semiconductor lasers.
  • Strong hands-on laboratory skills, including optical alignment, system assembly, troubleshooting, and experimental validation.
  • Knowledge of laser diagnostics and characterization techniques using equipment such as spectrometers, power meters, oscilloscopes, and beam analysis tools.
  • Familiarity with laser safety standards and laboratory best practices.
  • Experience with optical design and simulation tools such as Zemax, COMSOL, MATLAB, Python, or similar software is considered an advantage.
  • Strong analytical thinking, persistence, and a solution-oriented approach to solving complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills for technical documentation and collaboration in an international environment.
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and effectively manage priorities in a fast-paced R&D setting.

WORKING AT AKTYVUS PHOTONICS

We offer an environment built for those who value meaning, speed, and professional growth:

  • Real Impact: Contribute to a company whose technology is critical for global defense and industrial security.
  • Creative Freedom: We value ownership and the courage to take the lead. You have the space to express your ideas and innovate.
  • Dynamic Growth: Be part of a fast-paced R&D environment where your personal evolution is as important as the company’s success.
  • Unique Exposure: Opportunities to participate in international defense exhibitions, technology conferences, and partner visits.
  • Collaborative Culture: An open and straightforward work environment with fast decision-making and close collaboration across teams.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Private health insurance to ensure you are always at your best.

SALARY

3000 – 5000 EUR gross. The final offer will depend on your specific competencies and professional experience.

Atlyginimas

3000-5000 €/mėn. neatskaičius mokesčių

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Mokslininkų g. 6A, LT-08412 Vilnius Apskaičiuokite kelionės laiką iki darbo

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