Superconducting Quantum Hardware Scientist

VTT; Espoo; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VTT in Espoo, Finland, is seeking a Research Scientist/Engineer in Superconducting Quantum Hardware to join the Quantum Computing Hardware team. The role involves cleanroom fabrication of superconducting qubits and related devices, device design, and electrical characterization.

You will work with experts across quantum technology, microfabrication, device physics, and measurements, developing scalable hardware and contributing to research deliverables.

Qualifications

• Expertise in superconducting qubits or circuits.
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• Experience with Josephson junction devices.
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• Background in cleanroom fabrication and nanofabrication.
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• Knowledge of thin-film deposition, lithography or etching.
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• Electrical or cryogenic characterization of superconducting devices.
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• Background in quantum hardware design or device physics.
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• Wafer-scale process development and integration a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of superconducting qubits and related hardware components.
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• Fabricate superconducting circuits and Josephson junctions using micro- and nanofabrication.
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• Develop and qualify cleanroom processes to improve yield and performance.
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• Design and test new hardware components and test structures.
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• Characterize devices using room-temp measurements and cryogenic methods.
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• Analyze data to relate fabrication to device performance.
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• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and document processes.
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Skills

Superconducting qubits

Josephson junctions

Cleanroom fabrication

Thin-film deposition

Electrical characterization

Cryogenic measurements

Data analysis

Device physics

Education

Degree in quantum technology or related field

Tools

Cleanroom equipment

Cryogenic measurement tools

Nanofabrication tools

Job description

VTT in Espoo, Finland, is seeking a Research Scientist/Engineer in Superconducting Quantum Hardware to join the Quantum Computing Hardware team. The role involves cleanroom fabrication of superconducting qubits and related devices, device design, and electrical characterization.

You will work with experts across quantum technology, microfabrication, device physics, and measurements, developing scalable hardware and contributing to research deliverables.