Senior Electrical Characterisation Engineer Quantum Silicon

Quantum Motion; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and share options

Contributory pension scheme

Group private medical insurance scheme

Life Assurance

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Central London location

Job summary

Quantum Motion in London seeks a Senior Electrical Characterisation Engineer to join the Process Integration team. You will drive electrical characterisation of silicon devices, develop high-throughput screening, and analyze data to improve device behavior, yield and scalability.

You will work with foundries and process engineers to provide actionable feedback for process improvements. The role requires 3+ years in semiconductor testing, strong Python automation skills, and a deep understanding

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Semiconductor Physics, Materials Science or closely related discipline.
• 3+ years' experience in semiconductor device testing, reliability engineering, electrical characterisation or yield analysis within a foundry, IDM or semiconductor R&D environment.
• Strong understanding of silicon CMOS fabrication processes, semiconductor device physics and foundry workflows.
• Hands-on experience with semiconductor parameter analysers, SMUs and wafer probe stations, including DC and/or RF electrical testing.
• Strong Python skills, particularly for instrument control, automation and automated test execution.
• Analytical approach with large datasets to identify trends, anomalies and root causes.
• Excellent communication across semiconductor, process, hardware and quantum engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive electrical characterisation of fabricated silicon devices and develop high-throughput screening methods.
• Translate electrical data into manufacturing insight and identify patterns and process drift.
• Develop automated measurement and test infrastructure using Python-based routines and instrumentation control.
• Analyse large-scale datasets using SPC, yield analysis and other data-driven techniques to monitor wafer quality.
• Collaborate with foundries and process engineers to improve device performance, consistency and yield.
• Build scalable characterisation processes, SOPs and data pipelines bridging semiconductor and quantum teams.
• Contribute to shaping next-gen measurement capabilities as Quantum Motion scales.
• Combine strong device knowledge with a data-driven approach to electrical characterisation.

Skills

Electrical characterisation

Python automation

DC/RF testing

Data analysis

Education

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SMUs

Wafer probe stations

Instrument control

Job description

Quantum Motion in London seeks a Senior Electrical Characterisation Engineer to join the Process Integration team. You will drive electrical characterisation of silicon devices, develop high-throughput screening, and analyze data to improve device behavior, yield and scalability.

You will work with foundries and process engineers to provide actionable feedback for process improvements. The role requires 3+ years in semiconductor testing, strong Python automation skills, and a deep understanding