Redmond, Washington, USA
1 day ago
Quantum Engineer

ON SITE Contract Opportunity based in Redmond, WA.

Sorry, NO C2C (Corp to Corp) OR 1099 Contracting Allowed.

Location: Hybrid – Redmond, WA

Pay: $35-$45 Hourly

VISA: L2/H4/TN OK

YOE: 2-4+

Education: A PhD. or Master's Degree in Physics is Strongly Preferred.

Description:

Quantum Engineer -- The candidate will be responsible for designing and measuring an active, on-chip, superconducting circulator. Experience with microwave electromagnetic simulation, cryogenic microwave measurements in dilution refrigerators, and solid-state qubit readout is valuable.

Typical Day in the Role

Purpose of the Team: This team specifically works on the qubit readout for their first party quantum hardware.Key projects: This role will contribute to building a component in the in the measurement chain. The project will be building an active circulator with super-semi junctions.Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist of 20% meetings, 25% planning and coordination on the projects, 25% heads down individual work (design and stimulation, test and measurement, etc.), 30 % analysis and interpretation of results.

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition

What makes this role interesting? - This role provides the opportunity to publish about the work being done, which is appealing for those coming out of a PhD program and wanting to try out industry while still being able to do research.Unique Selling Points: The role involves building the readout architecture for topological qubits, presenting a chance to contribute to a significant and impactful project. It also provides the opportunity to work closely with the Quantum team, which offers a significant professional development opportunity.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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