Universal Quantum

At Universal Quantum we are creating the impossible. Together we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. We are looking to hire an Electronics Engineers within the electronics team to enable Quantum technologies. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you so get in touch! What You'll Accomplish Take responsibility for the hardware system design, and realisation of a complex large scale electronics control system. Design, build and test electronics products using your skills of analogue and digital circuit design together with industry standard CAD packages and test equipment. Write the documentation of your electronics circuits and verification tests. Develop your experience in a broad range of electronics engineering subject areas. Maintain the multidisciplinary collaboration with mechanical engineers, software engineers, physicists, working towards a common goal. Play a key role in building control systems for quantum computers. Maintain UQs' position of using state of the art electronics solutions. Help in the planning and scheduling of projects, reporting progress and issues. Engage with project planning activities, risk management and scheduling requirements. Help with fast turn around proof of concepts and feasibility discussions. Develop a thorough understanding of the firmware and software used to control quantum computers. The 3 Most Critical Attributes We'll Use to Compare Candidates Excellent knowledge of electronics circuit theory and good EM field theory, including noise analysis and physical device knowledge. PCB schematic and layout using CAD tools, good manufacturing process knowledge and excellent verification/debugging skills using electronics test equipment. Familiarity with digital system integration using HDL and high- level programming language and experience of mechanical/thermal awareness. Must-have Skills Minimum 8 years experience in high-performance Electronics Design including Digital, Analog and Embedded. Experience in PCB Design using ECAD (e.g., Altium, or similar). Use of spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes and VNA. Experience in FPGAs and embedded software engineering for real-time systems. Experience with designing and application of wire harnesses. Experience in working with suppliers and contractors. Demonstrate a strong discipline for thorough documentation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Team Player. At least 2.1 BEng/BSc Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. British citizenship or a valid work permission for the UK Nice-to-have Skills A background in one of RF engineering, Research, Metrology and instrumentation. Understanding of signal integrity, high-speed digital and EMC. Experience with C and/or scripting languages e.g., python and Matlab. Experience of Labview. Pragmatic approach to decision-making and design choices. Team and/or project management experience. Competitive salary, equity options, an unlimited paid holiday allowance, flexible working options, a 10% matching pension, a generous parental support policy, private health/dental insurance, personal development budget, group life insurance and relocation support. We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion At Universal Quantum, we're passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. As a proud signatory of the Tech Talent Charter (TTC), we have made a number of formal commitments to help to hold ourselves accountable to both our team and peers. This includes pledging to collaborate and share best practices with others, to continuously develop plans to drive inclusion across our business, and to collect and share our diversity data annually. We welcome team members from all backgrounds, and work to create an environment where everyone can flourish freely.