Senior Lab and Field Technician, Quantum Sensing
Core
Prepare, deploy, and troubleshoot ultra-delicate quantum sensing prototypes for real-world field trials and navigation applications.
Role type
Senior Lab and Field Technician (Quantum Sensing) (via careerplan.io/jobs/cd106aef-bdb9-4adf-b700-d4c972f2a5e4-senior-lab-and-field-technician-quantum-sensing-at-q-ctrl)
Builds
Field-deployable quantum sensing hardware and navigation prototypes
Domain
Quantum sensing, atomic physics, navigation, and precision hardware
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field deployment logistics, hardware troubleshooting, optics/laser lab experience, basic Python programming, CAD design (Inventor), light manual machining
Preferred skills
Experience in academic or industrial R&D environments, collaboration with scientists and engineers
Technologies
Python, Inventor CAD, 3D printers, laser cutters
Responsibilities
Conduct in-lab preparation and on-site operation of state-of-the-art sensors; diagnose and fix complex mechanical and hardware issues; maintain lab equipment and train others; design simple mounting hardware and fixtures; collaborate with quantum scientists and engineers to iterate hardware concepts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
