We are a young and dynamic startup founded in 2020 by experts who have developed a game-changing technology to bring a material with an extremely strong Pockels coefficient into a scalable silicon photonics platform. This has been a scientific and technological breakthrough, which enables the realization of advanced photonic structures and completely new applications, e.g. for photonic AI networks and quantum computing.
At Lumiphase, we are bringing this new technology to market, while at the same time developing new scientific and technological concepts. This working student position is placed at the heart of our R&D activities and will ensure that our groundbreaking semiconductor chips can be tested to their full performance potential with appropriate electrical, optical and mechanical integration solutions.
The position is for a student seeking a 40-60% (2–3 days/week) role to gain hands-on lab experience in an exciting and fast-growing industrial startup. The purpose of this role is to support our R&D team with a range of hands-on tasks, including
You will closely collaborate with R&D engineers, gaining insights into electrical and optical testing hardware, test methods, and practical lab skills related to semiconductor components.
We are looking for a candidate with strong interest in electrical engineering and micro-scale photonics and desire to contribute within a dynamic deep-tech startup.
Desired qualifications:
The position is well suited for students pursuing an engineering, natural science or computer science degree at a university or a university of applied sciences (Fachhochschule). It may also be fitted as an industrial internship for an engineering student of Bachelor/Master program.
Start and duration of the position can be aligned with your availability and/or your university’s regulations, with a preference for a minimum of 6 months.
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