About the vacancy
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About Your Next Job
At QDI Systems, we are always interested in connecting with talented and driven Research Engineers who bring industry experience and a passion for translating research into scalable technologies. Even if there is no current vacancy that perfectly matches your profile, we encourage you to reach out. As a Research Engineer, you could play a key role in developing, optimizing, and scaling next-generation quantum dot technologies. You will work at the intersection of materials science, device engineering, and process development, contributing directly to innovative imaging solutions.
About Your Next Colleagues
Founded in 2019 as a spin-off from the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials (University of Groningen), QDI Systems is pioneering Quantum Dot (QD) technology for next-generation imaging. Our main focus is on advanced short-wavelength infrared (SWIR) technologies, enabling new capabilities in consumer electronics, imaging, and sensing. In addition, we are recognized as global leaders in X-ray Quantum Dot detector technology for mammography. At QDI, we collaborate closely with leading image-sensing companies to bring our advanced nanomaterials from research to real-world applications. Our team combines scientific excellence with a practical, hands-on mindset, continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation.
About Your Tasks and Responsibilities
Depending on your expertise, your work may include:
- Developing and optimizing materials, processes, or devices for QD-based imaging technologies
- Translating laboratory-scale innovations into robust, scalable manufacturing processes
- Designing and executing experiments to improve performance, reliability, and yield
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (R&D, process engineering, and partners)
- Analyzing data and contributing to technical documentation and reporting
- Driving innovation with a strong focus on practical implementation
About Your Benefits
The opportunity to join a fast-growing deep-tech company at the forefront of imaging innovation:
- A role with real impact on cutting-edge technology development
- A dynamic and collaborative on-site work environment in Groningen
- Opportunities for continuous learning, ownership, and career growth
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including:Pension scheme participation, 8% holiday allowance, 25 days of annual leave (full-time), Travel allowance
You are eligible to work in EU
We only accept applicants who are eligible to work in the EU
Contact person
Paul van Midwoud
QDI Systems is pioneering Quantum Dot (QD) technology for next-generation imaging applications. The company focuses on advanced short-wavelength infrared (SWIR) technologies, enabling new capabilities in consumer electronics, imaging, and sensing. In addition, QDI is recognized as a global leader in X-ray Quantum Dot detector technology, particularly for mammography. By collaborating closely with leading image-sensing companies, QDI translates its cutting-edge nanomaterials from research into real-world solutions. The team combines deep scientific expertise with a practical, hands-on approach to innovation. Together, these strengths allow QDI to continuously push the boundaries of imaging technology.