Quantum Hardware Engineer - Instrumentation & Automation

Socket.dev; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon's Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, CA is hiring a Hardware Development Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and hardware/software engineers advancing quantum hardware.

You will apply solid engineering principles, perform automated measurements, develop instrumentation and cryogenic systems support, and contribute to documentation and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent.
• Knowledge of a scripting language (Python, R, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and execute measurements under test standards.
• Plan and run automated measurement sequences and document results clearly.
• Support instrumentation, data analysis and system integration improvements.

Skills

Python scripting

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscope

Frequency analyzer

Job description

Amazon's Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, CA is hiring a Hardware Development Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and hardware/software engineers advancing quantum hardware.

You will apply solid engineering principles, perform automated measurements, develop instrumentation and cryogenic systems support, and contribute to documentation and process improvement.