Team Lead, Quantum Hardware: Electronics & Mechanics

Entangled Future; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity/participation plans

Leadership coaching

30 days annual leave

Hybrid working hours

Job summary

Qblox in Delft, Netherlands, seeks a Team Lead (Electronics & Mechanical) to steer the hardware platform development and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on design oversight across analog, RF, mixed-signal, high-speed digital electronics, and mechanical packaging.

You will guide cross-functional teams, align roadmaps with product goals, and ensure manufacturability while scaling the platform for second-generation quantum control

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Applied Physics, Mechatronics, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive Technical Excellence: own the design approach for the team’s platform modules and lead reviews across schematics, PCB layout, and mechanical constraints.
• Lead & Mentor Engineers: line-manage, coach, and develop electronics and mechanical engineers, conducting regular 1-on-1s and driving performance development.
• Own Execution & Milestones: translate roadmaps and architectural requirements into sprint plans and realistic delivery schedules.
• Bridge Multi-Disciplinary Interfaces: collaborate with Quantum Systems Architects, Technical Project Managers, and Central Engineering for cross-team integration and smooth manufacturing hand-overs at Beta Exit.
• Manage Hardware Risks: navigate design trade-offs, thermal margins, signal/power integrity, EMC compliance, and component lifecycles to ensure reliable hardware releases.
• Experience in instrumentation, test & measurement, cryogenic environments, or high-precision electronics.
• Background in bringing hardware products from prototype to volume production with contract manufacturers.

Skills

Technical leadership

Hardware design

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BSc/MSc in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering

Job description

Qblox in Delft, Netherlands, seeks a Team Lead (Electronics & Mechanical) to steer the hardware platform development and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on design oversight across analog, RF, mixed-signal, high-speed digital electronics, and mechanical packaging.

You will guide cross-functional teams, align roadmaps with product goals, and ensure manufacturability while scaling the platform for second-generation quantum control