Infrared detector manufacturer for aerospace, defense, and thermal imaging
LYNRED designs and manufactures infrared detectors across the spectrum for aerospace, defense, and commercial thermal imaging markets, with a US subsidiary and European manufacturing leadership in space applications. The company is mid-scale (1,001–5,000 employees) and actively hiring across manufacturing and engineering, signaling production expansion; active projects center on site consolidation to Grenoble, test equipment development, and bolometer readout circuit work — indicating both operational scaling and technical product iteration.
LYNRED is a privately held infrared technology specialist headquartered in Veurey-Voroize, France, with a US-based subsidiary. The company manufactures infrared detectors and imaging systems sold to aerospace, defense, and commercial OEMs across Europe, Asia, and North America. Their portfolio spans near to very far infrared wavelengths and serves applications including military programs, commercial thermal cameras, smart buildings, automotive, and machine vision. The organization holds significant European market share in space-qualified IR detectors.
LYNRED uses MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Cadence, and Siemens for design; VBA and Excel for operations; MES and IFS for manufacturing and enterprise management; and I2C, UART, USB for embedded interfaces.
LYNRED is headquartered in Veurey-Voroize, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The company operates a US subsidiary (LYNRED USA) and is currently transferring activity to a Grenoble site.
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