Universal Quantum

Information Technology and Services

LabTechnician

Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Lab Technician at Universal Quantum. Skills: Lab Technician, Quantum Computing, Laser Systems. Support assembly, integration, testing, calibration, and maintenance of quantum computing machines. Support and perform assembly, integration, calibration, and maintenance of quantum machines including laser and optical systems”

Industry & Context.

Information Technology and Services
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting; problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

hands-on skills in assembly, testing, and troubleshooting, Very good technical understanding of laser and optical systems, communication skills, adapt well to teamwork, keen to support physicists and engineers in lab activities, At least 2 years of experience in engineering/research labs or high-tech R&D environments, Experience in assembling and maintaining complex technological systems (electronic, optical, and mechanical), Ability to write Python code to automate routine tasks, process data, and plot results, Independent work in troubleshooting and problem-solving, Excellent interpersonal and communication, a team-oriented mindset, Flexibility and willingness to familiarize yourself with new areas of responsibility

Nice to Have

Degree or completed coursework in Physics, Applied Physics, Optics, Photonics, Optical Engineering, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Engineering Physics, or a related discipline, Experience in R&D of optical, electrical/electronic or mechanical systems, Experience working with lasers, optical components, and alignment systems for high-precision or experimental setups, including troubleshooting laser systems, beam alignment, and performing optical measurements, Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and optical design/layout documents, and interpreting design specifications, Ability to design mechanical components using basic CAD tools, Experience with Ultra-High-Vacuum systems, Familiarity with health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and emergency preparedness

What You'll Do.

and maintenance of quantum computing machines

Support and perform assembly

and maintenance of quantum machines including laser and optical systems

Perform functional tests and calibrations

Support test setups and collect data

Maintain and organize the laboratory including stocking essential supplies and ensuring a clean working environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team; adapt well to teamwork; keen to support physicists and engineers in lab activities; a team-oriented mindset

Communication Scope

communication skills; communication

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