Multi‑Disciplinary Engineer 3 (Electro‑Optics‑Lasers)

Monarch QuantumSan Diego, CA
$150,000 - $175,000Onsite

About The Position

Join our fast‑moving, mission‑driven team as a Multi‑Disciplinary Engineer 3 (Electro‑Optics‑Lasers). As we scale, you’ll play a foundational role in building core hardware capabilities from the ground up. This hands‑on position is ideal for a self‑starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment and enjoys working across multiple engineering disciplines to solve challenging technical problems. Individuals should have strong hands-on practical skills in multiple fields listed below with exceptional skills in at least one of the fields: Electronic Hardware Design, System simulation, Controls and Systems, Test and Measurement, Firmware and Programming, Lasers and Optics, Hardware and Design. This position requires access to export-controlled information. Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience—including applicable higher‑education work—preferably within a startup or technology‑driven environment.
  • Strong analytical capabilities paired with hands‑on experience in generating and controlling high‑precision, high‑power lasers and beam modulation.
  • Proven ability to analyze, fabricate, and test designs to validate performance through real‑world experimentation.
  • Must be a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3) due to access to export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

  • Extensive high‑power laser safety experience.
  • Creative, flexible, and eager to wear multiple hats.
  • Passionate about building systems from the ground up and comfortable with ambiguity and change.

Responsibilities

  • Building core hardware capabilities from the ground up.
  • Working across multiple engineering disciplines to solve challenging technical problems.
  • Generating and controlling high‑precision, high‑power lasers and beam modulation.
  • Analyzing, fabricating, and testing designs to validate performance through real‑world experimentation.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Fidelity 401(k) plan with 4% employer matching
  • 20 paid time off (PTO) days per year
  • 13 paid company holidays
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