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Automation and Test Engineer - Photonics

Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$110,000🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build automation and software for photonics manufacturing, including process automation, test systems, machine vision, and data analytics.

Role type

Senior IC automation and test engineer (photonics manufacturing)

Builds

Automated test and process systems, machine vision inspection tools, data acquisition layers for production

Domain

Photonics manufacturing / Optical engineering / Industrial automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

C#/.NET, Python, hardware integration (motion control, instruments, fiber optics), project ownership, data acquisition, machine vision

Preferred skills

Device physics, fiber optics, photonics experience

Technologies

C#, .NET, Windows, Python, Linux, web technologies

Responsibilities

Own projects from requirements to manufacturing deployment; Build test and process automation systems integrating measurement equipment; Develop machine vision and inspection automation; Develop data acquisition and analytics layers; Modernize existing software; Collaborate with design, process, and production teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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