Optical-Photonic Engineer
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Gruppo importante in Torino
Join ORiS and help build the future of energy in space.
As an Optical Engineer, you will design and develop laser-based systems for Wireless Power Transmission, contributing directly to our mission of demonstrating the first-ever satellite-to-satellite energy transfer in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
You will work at the forefront of photonics and space technology, shaping innovative solutions that will redefine how spacecraft are powered and operated in orbit.
1. What You Will Do
- Design, model, and test laser and optical subsystems for space applications
- Perform optical link budget analyses and beam propagation simulations
- Support the development of laser transmitter and receiver payloads
- Contribute to alignment, integration, and verification activities
- Collaborate with systems, electrical, and thermal engineering teams
- Participate in design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) and qualification campaigns
1. What We Are Looking For
- Degree in Physics, Optical Engineering, Photonics, or related field
- At least 4 years of experience in laser systems, photonics, or optical engineering
- Strong understanding of laser physics, beam propagation, and optical design
- Experience with optical simulation tools (Zemax, COMSOL, or equivalent)
- Fluent English (C1/C2 mandatory)
1. Nice to Have
- Experience with space-qualified optical or laser systems
- Familiarity with fiber lasers, high-power diode lasers, or free-space optical communication
- Knowledge of ECSS standards and space qualification processes
1. Why ORiS
- Work on innovative satellite missions and advanced space technologies
- Play a key role in shaping system-level decisions that directly impact mission success
- Collaborate with highly skilled engineers across multiple technical disciplines
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge space programs and emerging technologies
- Grow professionally within a fast-growing and ambitious space company
- Be part of a culture driven by innovation, ownership, and technical excellence
1. Our Offer
- Salary Range: €50,000 - €80,000
- EUR 1,000 per year in fringe benefits
- EUR 8 meal vouchers per working day
- Flexible lavoro da remoto arrangements, subject to project needs
- Stock option plan
utilizza JOIN per gestire le candidature per questo lavoro. I vostri dati saranno inviati al datore di lavoro tramite JOIN, dove potrete sempre controllare lo stato della vostra candidatura. Cliccando su "Candidati ora", accettate i termini e le condizioni di JOIN e la politica sulla privacy dei dati.