Automation engineer F/H

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Update on 14/09/2023
  • Contract type:  Permanent contract

  • Work time:  Full time

  • Location Rennes

Job description

Founded in 2013, Cailabs designs, manufactures, and develops innovative photonic solutions for the space, industry, telecommunications, and defense sectors. A global specialist in laser shaping, the company has accelerated its growth in the space field with turnkey optical ground stations that integrate atmospheric turbulence compensation technology. This makes it one of the first companies to harness very high data rates enabled by optics in a commercial ground station.

Cailabs currently has over 120 employees, including 32 PhDs. With 26 patent families filed, the company is one of the most innovative companies in France. It is headquartered in Rennes, with offices in Paris and Washington (USA).

Essential skills

You have a 5 years experience (including academic research) in automation, signal processing and control of complex systems, during which you have developed the following skills:

  • Mastery of laboratory and hardware testing,
  • Expert in scientific programming languages (C, C++ and/or Python),
  • Knowledge of VHDL.

You are known for :

  • Your ability to synthesise and be a force of proposal,
  • Your efficiency, proactivity and rigour,
  • Your ability to identify problems and find solutions, sometimes under time pressure,
  • Your team spirit,
  • Your ability to interact in a complex multi-disciplinary research environment.

Experience in optics or optical instrumentation would be a plus, as would skills in systems integration.

Fluency in English is required.

About Cailabs

Founded in 2013, Cailabs is a French deep-tech company located in Rennes. We design, manufacture, and sell innovative photonics products based on the shaping of light. The fast-growing company has raised 42.6 millions euros since its creation and has 60+ staff.

When you join Cailabs, you will find :

- a brilliant team driven by a common mission : to create and sale products that  help solve some of today’s major industrial and technological challenges for multiple applications

- a dynamic structure that combines agility and resources to match its ambitions
- a company at the cutting edge of technology, from the development of prototypes to the industrialization phase.


    And also : 

    • Times of sharing and conviviality (annual seminar, meals, group games, sports activities, etc.)
    • A health insurance plan covered at 100% by Cailabs.
    • A bonus system to reward collective and individual performances

    Joining Cailabs is finally the assurance that everything will be done to help you perform, improve and take up new challenges.

    More information on www.cailabs.com,, in particular: TILBA | Cailabs : Fiabiliser les communications laser

    Required languages

    • English English - Level advanced

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