Test and Inspection Engineer
Core
Own automated optical inspection and data reporting systems for ion trap chips and Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) to detect micron-scale defects and ensure yield.
Role type
Senior IC Test and Inspection Engineer (Optical Metrology/Machine Vision)
Builds
Automated optical inspection platforms, data capture pipelines, and certificates of conformance for QPUs.
Domain
Quantum Computing / Semiconductor Manufacturing / Photonics
Required skills
Automated optical inspection, machine vision, optical metrology, Python programming, database management, cleanroom operations, equipment calibration, defect classification
Preferred skills
Wafer level inspection, materials characterization, semiconductor packaging, photonics
Technologies
Python, automated reporting tools, database systems, optical inspection equipment
Responsibilities
Own the automated optical inspection platform from installation to qualification and calibration. Develop inspection recipes to detect and classify micron-scale defects. Build automated systems for capturing, storing, and reporting test data. Produce repeatable and auditable certificates of conformance. Work with vendors on equipment selection, acceptance, and troubleshooting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC