24 Mar 2022
About this role
You will work closely with small teams of fellow engineers and scientists to design, build, test, and improve various optical modules, and to integrate those modules into our quantum computers. Familiarity with quantum computing or atomic physics is not necessary for this position, but candidates should display a deep interest in quantum technologies and be self-motivated in a collaborative working environment.
About you
In order to be successful in this role, we believe candidates should have:
A master’s degree or equivalent working experience in optics, experimental physics, or a related discipline
Strong hands-on laboratory skills
Basic knowledge of lasers, optics, fiberoptics, opto-mechanics, and optical modulators
Basic programming skills, enabling measurement automation and data analysis
Excellent communication skills, including ability to explain physical reasoning, design decisions, and experimental results
Preferred qualifications include:
Familiarity with RF/microwave components, feedback electronics, CAD software, and CNC machining
Experience designing and building a scientific instrument or apparatus
A demonstrable record of high achievement in the form of project reports or research reports
Associate
Full Time
Boston MA United States