Physicist II - 1076

The role

You will build, operate, maintain and upgrade ion trapping testbeds with a team of research scientists. You will also build laser systems, beamlines, RF and microwave electronics, and help solve technical problems.

What you will do

• Work closely with research scientists to build, operate, maintain and upgrade ion trapping testbeds
• Build and maintain laser systems and beamlines
• Build and maintain electronics systems, including RF and microwave chains
• Support teams on sophisticated technical problems
• Independently operate and solve issues
• Travel up to 10%

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree minimum
• U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or workers granted asylum or refugee status

Nice to have

• Master's degree in physics or a relevant engineering field such as Optical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Software
• Ability to analyze large sets of data to find correlations and trends in performance
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to expand knowledge, learn new skills and push the boundary of what's possible
• Able to think critically, solve problems, and be a strong teammate with intelligent risk-taking skills
• Strong interpersonal and team skills
• Strong computer skills, including ability to program in Python
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology
• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit
• Equity opportunities
• Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discount programs

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. Person due to contractual requirements
• Applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Some positions may require U.S. government export authorization for candidates who are not U.S. persons

About the company

Quantinuum is a quantum computing company with a full stack platform for real-world deployment. It has more than 800 employees and operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and Singapore.