Research Associate (Electronics Engineer)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Associate (Electronics Engineer) at the Centre for Quantum Technologies. You will design and integrate electronics to control the ion-trap quantum processor, working on digital, RF, and low-noise circuit designs.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in electronics or related fields, along with 1–2 years of electronics design experience. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge quantum science and technology research.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in electronics design.
• Knowledge of control theory.
• Experience in designing RF electronics circuits.

Responsibilities

• Build electronics that control the ion-trap quantum processor.
• Design digital, RF, microwave, and low-noise analog circuits.
• Collaborate with the team on prototypes and integration.

Skills

Electronics design

RF and microwave circuit design

Low-noise circuit design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in electronics, electrical engineering or related fields

Tools

Verilog or VHDL

Digital signal processing

Job description

Job Title

Research Associate (Electronics Engineer)

Location

Kent Ridge Campus, National University of Singapore – Centre for Quantum Technologies

Overview

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) is a multidisciplinary research centre focused on quantum science and technology. CQT is developing next‑generation trapped‑ion quantum processors and is funded by the National Quantum Processor Initiative.

Job Description

As a Research Associate, you will design, test and integrate electronics to control the ion‑trap quantum processor. Tasks include digital design, RF and microwave source development, low‑noise analog/digital front‑end design, and full‑cycle collaboration from requirements definition through to integration.

Responsibilities

• Build electronics that control the ion‑trap quantum processor.
• Design digital, RF, microwave and low‑noise analog front‑end circuits.
• Collaborate with the team to define technical specifications, prototype design, manufacturing, testing and integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in electronics, electrical engineering or related fields.
• 1–2 years of experience in electronics design.
• Experience with programmable digital logic design using Verilog or VHDL and digital signal processing.
• Knowledge of control theory and low‑noise electronic circuit design.
• Experience in designing and implementing RF electronics circuits.

Contact

For more details, contact Manas Mukherjee at [e-mail]

Organization

National University of Singapore – Centre for Quantum Technologies