Leading Quantum Sensor Developer

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeQuantum Full time

Job Overview

Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join our Hardware team within the Quantum Sensing division at our laboratories in Sydney, Australia.

This role involves developing new quantum sensor prototypes and products by designing custom microwave/RF electronics and antenna systems. The RF Engineer will contribute to deploying software-ruggedized quantum gravimeters, accelerometers, and magnetometers.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop custom RF & microwave electronics for quantum sensor prototypes and eventual productization.
  2. Design miniaturized RF electronics subsystems based on bench-top prototypes.
  3. Model and simulate microwave/RF signal transmission to optimize system performance.
  4. Design, optimize, and fabricate custom antennas for near-field operation.
  5. Ensure electronics systems are ruggedized for field operation.
  6. Manage the delivery of complex hardware prototypes, ensuring technical quality, performance, and reliability.
  7. Serve as the domain expert for RF electronics and systems.
  8. Lead and mentor hardware engineers and technicians as a senior team member.
  9. Perform other duties as per skills and experience or with reasonable training.

Requirements

  1. A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Physics, Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
  2. Proven experience developing RF/microwave circuit boards.
  3. R&D experience working with scientists and engineers.
  4. CAD software/design experience (desirable but not essential).
  5. Experience modeling microwave transmission using CST Studio or similar (desirable).
  6. Experience taking designs from prototype to production, including manufacturing and certification for global markets.
  7. A strong desire to work with a leading team and contribute to the future of quantum technology.

Benefits and Opportunities

  • Flexibility : We promote workplace flexibility to focus on impact rather than rigid schedules.
  • Attractive salary : Enjoy startup impact without startup wages.
  • Equity : Ownership opportunities through equity shares and bonuses.
  • Cash bonus : Recognition of performance with annual discretionary bonuses.
  • Resources : Well-funded by top investors to pursue our ambitions.
  • Parental support : Paid parental leave for you and your loved ones.
  • Diversity : We are an equal opportunity employer supporting initiatives like 'Global Women in Quantum'.
  • Unique culture : Collaborate with leading physicists, engineers, and designers in a supportive environment.
  • Meaningful values : Work with a team committed to our core values: be real, be trusted, be just, be revered.
  • Personal development : Access to personal development and wellness budgets.
  • Make a dent : Help shape revolutionary technology and make a meaningful impact.

Applicants from diverse backgrounds welcome. Please note that only official company emails will communicate with candidates. Active job postings can be found on our website.



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