Nanofabrication Engineer

Refrico AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 502,200 - 725,400; Full time

Job summary

Refrico AB is seeking a Nanofabrication Engineer to develop and optimize fabrication processes for next-generation quantum hardware in Gothenburg. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work hands-on in advanced cleanroom environments, contributing to device design and data analysis.

The ideal candidate has a relevant MSc or PhD and experience in nanofabrication, microfabrication, or semiconductor processing. Join an ambitious team and help shape the future of quantum technology.

Qualifications

• MSc with several years of relevant industry experience or a PhD in a relevant field.
• Strong experience in nanofabrication, microfabrication, semiconductor processing, or related technologies.
• Experience in hardware development environments.

Responsibilities

• Nanofabrication in cleanroom facilities.
• Process development and optimization.
• Device modeling and design.
• Characterization and measurement of fabricated devices.
• Data analysis and troubleshooting.

Skills

Nanofabrication

Microfabrication

Semiconductor processing

Fluent English

Education

MSc with relevant industry experience or PhD

Tools

MyFab cleanroom certifications

Job description

The role

As a Nanofabrication Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and optimizing fabrication processes for next-generation quantum hardware. Your primary focus will be hands‑on nanofabrication and process development in advanced cleanroom environments, taking processes from concept through implementation and continuous improvement.

In addition, you will contribute to device design, characterization, experimentation, and data analysis. While you will work with technologies that enable quantum computing, prior experience in quantum technologies is not required.

Your work will include:

• Nanofabrication in cleanroom facilities
• Process development and optimization
• Device modelling and design
• Characterization and measurement of fabricated devices
• Data analysis and troubleshooting
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Planning and executing experiments

You will have significant ownership of your work and the opportunity to influence both technical direction and process development.

What we offer

At SCALINQ, you'll join an ambitious and international team working at the forefront of quantum technology. You'll contribute to the development of next‑generation quantum hardware while collaborating with experts across multiple disciplines.

We offer a collaborative environment where curiosity, initiative, and technical excellence are valued. You'll take ownership of your work, have a direct impact on our technology and future growth, and contribute to building new processes and capabilities in a fast‑growing deep‑tech company.

Who you are

You are a curious and driven engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and turning ideas into practical solutions. With a structured and analytical mindset, you take ownership of your work and are comfortable working independently while collaborating across disciplines.

You thrive in a fast‑moving environment where initiative, adaptability, and continuous improvement are highly valued. You are motivated by ambitious goals and enjoy contributing to the development of advanced technologies.

We welcome candidates with backgrounds in nanofabrication, microfabrication, semiconductor processing, MEMS, photonics, or other advanced hardware development environments. Prior experience in quantum technologies is not required.

About SCALINQ

SCALINQ develops state‑of‑the‑art cryogenic hardware and enabling technologies for scalable quantum computing systems. Our products are designed to solve some of the most demanding challenges in quantum computing, helping researchers and industry leaders build more powerful and scalable quantum systems.

At SCALINQ, we combine cutting‑edge research with practical engineering to create commercially viable products. We believe our success comes from the diversity, expertise, and dedication of our people.

Requirements

• MSc with several years of relevant industry experience, or a PhD in a relevant field
• Strong experience in nanofabrication, microfabrication, semiconductor processing, or related technologies
• Experience in hardware development environments
• Fluent English (written and spoken)

Nice to have

• Superconducting devices or quantum technologies
• High‑frequency or analog hardware development
• Development of fabrication processes from concept to implementation
• MyFab cleanroom certifications/licenses

Ready to help shape the future of quantum computing? We look forward to your application.

Application deadline: 15 August, 2026

Start date: By agreement

Position: Full‑time

Location: Gothenburg

Platsa is managing the recruitment process for this position. If selected, you will be employed directly by SCALINQ. If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact:

Evelina Löfberg [e-mail]