Electrical Engineer, UCS3

Research laboratory combining academic research with industrial technology development, focusing on quantum information processors.
$99,705 - $124,683
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Description For Electrical Engineer, UCS3

HRL Laboratories is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Universal Control of Scaled Spin Systems (UCS3) program, led by Prof. Jason Petta. This unique position combines academic research's agility with industrial technology development's capabilities, focusing on transitioning single spin qubits to industrial-scale quantum information processors.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of quantum computing and electrical engineering, with responsibilities spanning from installing and testing dilution refrigerators to designing sophisticated measurement systems for spin qubits. Initially based at HRL's Malibu campus, the position will transition to UCLA's Quantum Innovation Hub in 2-3 years.

As an Electrical Engineer in the UCS3 program, you'll be instrumental in developing and implementing cutting-edge measurement systems capable of supporting multiple microwave-driven spin qubits. The position requires expertise in electronic systems design, RF/microwave measurements, and programming skills, making it ideal for someone passionate about quantum technology and precision engineering.

The role offers competitive compensation ($99,705 - $124,683) plus bonus and benefits, reflecting the position's technical demands and importance. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers interested in quantum computing's practical applications and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research while working with top experts in the field.

Key aspects include hands-on work with state-of-the-art equipment, collaboration with leading researchers, and the chance to publish scientific achievements. The position requires US citizenship and security clearance, emphasizing its strategic importance in advancing quantum computing technology.

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Responsibilities For Electrical Engineer, UCS3

  • Coordinate installation, testing, and certification of two new dilution refrigerators
  • Design fully integrated phase 1 measurement system for 10 microwave driven spin qubits
  • Coordinate buildout of phase 1 DRs
  • Design phase 2 measurement system for 50-dot UCS3 devices
  • Coordinate buildout of phase 2 DRs
  • Assist with design, assembly, procurement, and characterization of microwave control electronics
  • Analyze results and report findings through presentations and publications
  • Collaborate with team members on experimental infrastructure improvements

Requirements For Electrical Engineer, UCS3

Python
  • BS + 2 years experience or MS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Physics or related field
  • Hands-on experience with electronic systems design and testing
  • Experience with RF/microwave measurement tools and techniques
  • Programming experience (Python, MATLAB, or similar)
  • Basic computer skills
  • US Citizenship
  • Must obtain and maintain security clearance
  • Must work on-site at least four days per week

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