LQA Lead
Frontier Developments
Device Test Engineer
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC)
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Independently conduct cutting-edge scientific research to understand electrical properties of devices used to build quantum computers
- Perform and expand electrical characterisation techniques on devices, gaining insights into Josephson junction functionality and performance
- Build streamlined workflows to enable high-quality data generation, storage and analysis
- Automate measurement processes to increase throughput and decrease errors
- Report findings to internal and external stakeholders and contribute to published research
- Translate research results into mature, industry-ready processes
- Collaborate within the Material Science and Device Engineering (MSDE) team and work closely with Oscar Kennedy
Requirements
- Proven research experience via PhD or significant professional research experience
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science or similar disciplines
- Experience with electrical transport measurements (required)
- Proficiency in Python for equipment control via APIs and automation scripting
- Experience turning experimental results into mature processes and reporting findings
- Strong data handling: generating, storing and analysing high-quality measurement data
- Desirable: knowledge of Josephson physics, nanofabrication, superconducting devices or nanoscale device physics
- Ability to communicate results to internal and external stakeholders and contribute to published research
