AMO Physicist — Inertial Sensing & Quantum Devices

Infleqtion, Inc.; Kidlington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Unlimited PTO

Pension 10%

Cycle to work

Tech schemes

Stock options

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Job summary

Infleqtion is expanding its UK team in Kidlington to recruit an experimental AMO Physicist for inertial sensing applications. You will work with physicists and engineers to design, model and test quantum devices, translating product needs into actionable experimental plans.

You will contribute to ongoing research, perform simulations, and help document progress for internal and external reports, with opportunities for publication and conference participation.

Qualifications

• PhD in experimental AMO physics is required or highly desirable.
• Experience with atom interferometry and inertial sensing
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Translate product requirements into atomic system designs.
• Design and execute modelling, simulation, and analytical calculations for performance.
• Develop and test verification plans for quantum devices.
• Collaborate with physicists, engineers and technicians to integrate systems.
• Contribute to external reports, publications and proposals.

Skills

Laser systems

Atom interferometry

Python

Control systems

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Publications

Education

PhD in AMO physics

Tools

Solidworks

Zemax

Altium

Job description

Infleqtion is expanding its UK team in Kidlington to recruit an experimental AMO Physicist for inertial sensing applications. You will work with physicists and engineers to design, model and test quantum devices, translating product needs into actionable experimental plans.

You will contribute to ongoing research, perform simulations, and help document progress for internal and external reports, with opportunities for publication and conference participation.