Test and Validation Physicist - Architecture

Quantinuum; London; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000

Job description

Science Led, Enterprise Driven – Accelerating Quantum Computing

Quantinuum is the world’s largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum’s technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.

We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.

Quantinuum recently secured $300M in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements: https://www.quantinuum.com/news

We are seeking a Test and Validation Physicist - Architecture in our Broomfield, CO Location.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with a team of research scientists to develop new sub-systems compatible with cryogenic and ultra-high vacuum operation.
• Assemble and operate cryogenic and vacuum test apparatus.
• Analyze performance and reliability of electronic, vacuum, cryogenic, and optical sub-systems.
• Provide day-to-day support to AMO lab operations.

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor’s Degree minimum.
• Minimum 2 years direct hands-on laboratory experience building, maintaining, trouble-shooting and operating electronic systems, complex optical systems and/or vacuum/cryogenic systems.
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or workers granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

WE VALUE:

• Bachelor’s degree in physics or relevant engineering field such as Optical, Electrical, or Mechanical.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Able to think critically, solve problems, and be a strong team player with intelligent risk-taking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and team skills.
• Strong computer skills including ability to program in Python.
• Experience in performing system audits to ensure intended system functionality, operation, and performance requirements are achieved.

$110,000 - $130,000 a year

Compensation & Benefits:

Non-Incentive Eligible

Estimated Salary Wage: $110,000 - $130,000 Annually