Careers
Together, We Make the Invisible Visible
At QED Technologies and QED Technologies Europe, we bring precision to life by solving complex optical challenges that others can’t. Whether you’re on the shop floor, behind a computer screen, or meeting with customers, your work here directly shapes the future of optics and photonics.
Working at QED Technologies
At QED Technologies, together we turn ultra-precision optics into real-world impact. From satellites and telescopes to advanced semiconductors, your work uncovers the critical details that make technologies perform flawlessly. Collaborate with passionate experts worldwide, tackle complex challenges, and see how your ideas make the invisible visible.
Learn more about us:
About • Locations • History • Leadership
The Principles Behind the Precision Core Values at QED Technologies
Precision & Innovation
We obsess over every detail, turning ideas into real solutions and pushing the boundaries of precision optics.
Integrity & Respect
We act with honesty, transparency, and respect, ensuring everyone feels heard and valued.
Teamwork & Growth
Collaboration drives us. We take ownership, embrace challenges, and grow together as a global team.
Unstoppable Drive & Commitment
We tackle every challenge with creativity and determination, delivering high-quality solutions and real impact.
Current Open Opportunities
Ready to Build What’s Next?
Join a team advancing the boundaries of optical manufacturing. Whether you’re an engineer, technician, or problem-solver at heart, QED Technologies offers the opportunity to do meaningful work alongside industry leaders developing the next generation of precision optics technology.
Can’t find a role that fits?
We’re always looking for talented people. Submit your open application today.
QED Technologies North America
Based in Rochester, NY, QED Technologies North America develops advanced MRF® polishing and SSI metrology systems that help precision optics manufacturers improve performance, throughput, and quality. You’ll work with global teams, including colleagues in Europe, to deliver innovative solutions with real-world impact.
Our Fields:
- Development: engineers design, prototype, and refine advanced polishing and metrology systems.
- Operations: technicians and specialists assemble and qualify machines to the highest standards.
- Sales & Service: teams deliver, install, and support solutions for customers across North America.
QED Technologies Europe
From our Delft office in The Netherlands, QED Technologies Europe develops high-end optical metrology instruments for satellites, telescopes, medical devices, and semiconductor chips. Our ultra-precision systems contribute to QED’s global solutions, while you collaborate with experts across the US and Europe to make real-world impact.
Our Fields:
- Development: engineers design, prototype, and maintain mechatronics, software, mechanical, and optical systems.
- Operations: technicians and quality specialists assemble and qualify instruments to the highest standards.
- Sales & Service: teams deliver, install, and maintain solutions for customers across Europe.
Why Choose QED Technologies
Collaborative Impact
Work together across US, Europe, and beyond to solve precision optics challenges. Every contribution, from a single polish step to an advanced metrology experiment, drives results that matter globally.
Technical Excellence
Gain hands-on experience with world-class systems, including MRF™, NMF™, and ASI™, while working on projects that push the boundaries of ultra-precision optics.
Autonomy with Support
Take ownership of your work while receiving guidance from experienced colleagues. Contribute independently, while collaborating with global experts to achieve shared goals.
Growth Opportunities
Develop your career through international projects, cross-functional collaboration, and training on cutting-edge optical production and metrology systems.
People-Centered Culture
Join a respectful, open, and supportive environment where collaboration, learning, and innovation thrive, and where everyone feels heard and valued.
“There’s a strong sense of collaboration here. People are deeply knowledgeable, but always willing to help and share ideas to make the product better.”
Emily
Applications Engineer, QED Technologies
“You get to work on technology that actually matters. Seeing our machines used to solve real manufacturing challenges around the world is incredibly rewarding.”
Jon
Technician at QED Optics, QED Technologies
“I have the freedom to make decisions and take initiative, with trust from my colleagues and leadership.”
Joyce
Operational Buyer, QED Technologies Europe
“The projects are innovative and exciting, and the machines we develop are really cool.”
Jannes
Software engineer, QED Technologies Europe
Can’t find a role that fits?
We’re always looking for talented people. Submit your open application today.