Quantum UHV Engineer: Crystal Growth & Automation

Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen

Institute (NC)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 130,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Job summary

University of Copenhagen is seeking an UHV Vacuum Engineer to advance automated crystal growth and ultra‑high vacuum processes for quantum technologies. The role involves operating and optimizing UHV systems, developing growth processes, and integrating sophisticated instrumentation in a cutting‑edge research environment.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, implement automation, monitor processes, and support the commissioning of new equipment in a dynamic, international setting at the

Qualifications

  • Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems and related instrumentation.
  • Experience with crystal growth systems (MBE, epitaxy) is desirable.
  • Strong background in process engineering and automation.
  • Familiar with PLCs or industrial control systems.
  • Experience with data acquisition and process monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and optimize advanced UHV systems.
  • Develop and improve crystal growth processes.
  • Implement automation of experimental procedures.
  • Integrate sensors, controllers and instrumentation.
  • Develop process monitoring and logging systems.
  • Support commissioning of new crystal growth equipment.
  • Optimize process stability, reproducibility and throughput.
  • Participate in troubleshooting complex experimental systems.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams on advanced research infrastructure.

Skills

UHV technology
Crystal growth
Process engineering
Laboratory automation
Industrial controls
Instrumentation control
Data acquisition
Semiconductor tech

Tools

Python
LabVIEW
EPICS
Motion control
Vacuum instrumentation
Temperature control

Job description

University of Copenhagen is seeking an UHV Vacuum Engineer to advance automated crystal growth and ultra‑high vacuum processes for quantum technologies. The role involves operating and optimizing UHV systems, developing growth processes, and integrating sophisticated instrumentation in a cutting‑edge research environment.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, implement automation, monitor processes, and support the commissioning of new equipment in a dynamic, international setting at the

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