Analogue/Mixed-Signal Electronics Engineer for Quantum Tech

Entangled Future; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Group DIS cover (4 x salary)

1 month paid Sabbatical after 4 years

Private Medical and Dental Cover

On-site gym membership

Cycle scheme

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Holiday purchase option

Job summary

Nu Quantum in Cambridge is seeking an Electronics Engineer specialising in analogue and mixed-signal circuitry to join our Systems team. You will take concepts from initial design through lab testing and prototype deployment, delivering high-performance electronic subsystems for quantum networking hardware.

Working with mechanical, software, FPGA, optics and physics teams, you will design schematics, perform simulations, select components and organize prototype manufacture, testing and debugging

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in electronics, physics or closely related subject.
• Industry experience or PhD in analogue electronic design.
• Experience with PCB design tools including design for manufacture and reliability.
• Experience with electronic and/or electromagnetic simulation tools.
• Ability to perform hands-on testing with oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Refine requirements for electronics systems with multidisciplinary teams.
• Carry out design calculations, simulations and component selection.
• Produce high-quality schematics, system designs and PCB layouts.
• Organise the manufacture of prototypes and hands-on testing.
• Debug and improve complex electronic and optical setups.
• Analyze experimental results and maintain design documentation.
• Support electronic systems usage across the company.

Skills

Analogue circuit design

PCB design

Lab testing

Multidisciplinary collaboration

High-frequency / RF principles

Soldering (HDPCBs)

FPGA awareness

Noise in electronics understanding

Education

Degree in electronics or physics

PhD in analogue electronic design

Tools

Altium Designer

LTSpice

Keysight ADS

Job description

Nu Quantum in Cambridge is seeking an Electronics Engineer specialising in analogue and mixed-signal circuitry to join our Systems team. You will take concepts from initial design through lab testing and prototype deployment, delivering high-performance electronic subsystems for quantum networking hardware.

Working with mechanical, software, FPGA, optics and physics teams, you will design schematics, perform simulations, select components and organize prototype manufacture, testing and debugging