At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and test next-gen microfabricated Paul traps for quantum computers.
- Company: Universal Quantum, a leader in quantum technology with a flexible work culture.
- Benefits: Equity options, flexible work hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with exciting challenges and career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Join the forefront of quantum computing and make a significant impact on technology.
- Qualifications: PhD or Master’s in physics/electrical engineering and strong writing skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Universal Quantum is seeking a Quantum Microchip Designer (Ion Traps) to develop, test and collaborate with fabrication partners on next‑generation microfabricated Paul traps for scalable quantum computers. You will determine layouts, design traps for manufacture, and perform electromagnetic analyses while coordinating with foundries and package teams.
The role requires:
- A PhD or Master’s in physics or electrical engineering
- Strong writing skills
- Experience with ion motion/shuttling
Remote Quantum Ion Trap Designer — Equity & Flexible Work employer: Universal Quantum
Universal Quantum is an exceptional employer located in Haywards Heath, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation in quantum technologies. With an unlimited holiday allowance and a flexible schedule, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while benefiting from comprehensive health insurance and parental support. The collaborative culture encourages professional growth and development, making it an ideal place for those passionate about advancing their careers in electronics engineering.
