Hardware Technician - 1057
Core
Assemble, test, and troubleshoot ultra-high vacuum (UHV) hardware for trapped-ion quantum computers in cleanroom environments.
Role type
Senior hands-on hardware technician
Builds
Ultra-high vacuum systems, mechanical, and electrical components for quantum computing
Domain
Quantum computing / Ultra-high vacuum technology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
UHV system assembly, vacuum hardware maintenance, cryogenic system operation, precision cleaning, cleanroom procedures, electrical test equipment operation, root-cause analysis, process documentation
Preferred skills
Vacuum pump/gauge/seal expertise, optics/photonics experience, semiconductor equipment familiarity, fixture/tooling development
Technologies
Helium leak detectors, cryogenic systems, vacuum ovens, electrical test equipment
Responsibilities
Assemble and validate UHV mechanical and electrical systems; operate and maintain production/test equipment; perform precision cleaning and assembly in cleanrooms; troubleshoot hardware issues and document findings; partner with engineers to standardize assembly processes; maintain production records and equipment logs
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC
