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Electronics Engineer - Test

Universal Quantum

Haywards Heath

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GBP 50,000 - 75,000

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Job summary

Universal Quantum seeks an experienced Electronics Engineer - Test to develop and execute solutions for cryogenic-compatible ASICs in quantum computing applications. The role involves leading IC testing, collaborating across disciplines, and contributing to transformative technology projects in a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Equity options
Unlimited paid holidays
Flexible schedule
10% pension match
Parental support
Private health/dental insurance
Personal development budget
Group life insurance
Relocation support

Qualifications

  • At least 8 years of high-performance electronics design experience, including IC and embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in PCB design and knowledge of FPGAs for real-time systems.
  • Strong documentation discipline and excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead testing of integrated circuits and micromachined assemblies.
  • Design and test electronic solutions using circuit design skills and test equipment.
  • Document electronics test circuits and create performance reports for ASICs.

Skills

Electronics circuit theory
IC design
PCB design
Interpersonal skills
Communication

Education

BEng/BSc degree in Electronics Engineering or related field

Tools

Altium
Spectrum analyzers
Oscilloscopes
VNA
Precision measurement tools

Job description

At Universal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating impactful quantum computers capable of solving previously impossible problems, with applications across healthcare, materials, and aerospace industries.

We are looking to hire an Electronics Engineer - Test to join our established ASIC design group. This role involves developing and executing measurement solutions to evaluate cryogenic-compatible ASICs and micromachined components. If you're passionate about creating transformative technologies, we would love to hear from you!

What You'll Accomplish:
  1. Lead testing of integrated circuits (ICs) and micromachined assemblies.
  2. Design, build, and test electronic solutions using analogue and digital circuit design skills, CAD tools, and test equipment.
  3. Create performance reports for ASICs at various temperatures.
  4. Document your electronics test circuits.
  5. Expand your expertise across electronics engineering disciplines.
  6. Collaborate with mechanical, software engineers, and physicists towards shared goals.
  7. Contribute to building test systems for quantum computers.
  8. Participate in project planning, risk management, and scheduling.
  9. Assist in proof-of-concept and feasibility discussions.
  10. Work with the IC design team to enhance practices and documentation.
  11. Coordinate with suppliers for chip packaging and assembly stages.
  12. Identify root causes of functional or performance deviations in the design team.
Requirements

Critical Attributes:

  • Strong knowledge of electronics circuit theory, ICs, and EM field theory, including noise analysis and device testing.
  • Experience with PCB schematic and layout using CAD tools, along with manufacturing and verification skills.
  • Deep knowledge of ICs and integration within electronic assemblies.

Must-have Skills:

  • At least 8 years of high-performance electronics design experience, including IC, digital, analog, and embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in PCB design using ECAD tools like Altium.
  • Experience with spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, VNA, and precision measurements.
  • Knowledge of FPGAs and embedded software for real-time systems.
  • Experience working with suppliers and contractors.
  • Strong documentation discipline.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • BEng/BSc degree in Electronics Engineering or related field (minimum 2.1).

Nice-to-have Skills:

  • Python programming skills.

We encourage applications even if you don't meet all the requirements. We value diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary, equity options, unlimited paid holidays, flexible schedule, 10% pension match, parental support, private health/dental insurance, personal development budget, group life insurance, and relocation support.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion. As a signatory of the Tech Talent Charter (TTC), we pledge to promote inclusive practices and share diversity data annually. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to help us create an environment where everyone can thrive.

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