Senior Electrical Characterisation Engineer
Core
Drive electrical characterisation of fabricated silicon devices to understand manufacturing variability, identify root causes of device behaviour, and improve yield and quality of quantum processors.
Role type
Senior IC electrical characterisation engineer (semiconductor/quantum)
Builds
Scalable characterisation processes, automated measurement infrastructure, and data pipelines for silicon quantum devices
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing + Quantum computing hardware
Required skills
Semiconductor device physics, Silicon CMOS fabrication processes, Electrical characterisation (DC/RF), Wafer probing, Python (instrument control/automation), Statistical process control, Yield analysis, Root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Quantum device physics (quantum dots, SETs), Cryogenic electrical characterisation, Automated wafer-level testing, High-throughput characterisation
Technologies
Python, Semiconductor parameter analysers (SMUs), Wafer probe stations, Statistical process control tools
Responsibilities
Develop high-throughput screening methods for key device parameters; Analyse large-scale electrical datasets to monitor wafer uniformity and process drift; Build automated measurement and test infrastructure; Work directly with foundries to provide actionable feedback on device performance; Establish testing standards, calibration procedures, and data pipelines
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
