Senior Test Engineer, PsiQuantum

• The candidate will gain a strong high-level understanding of our technical roadmap and play a crucial role in enabling fast development cycles
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related field with 5+ years experience in a hardware test environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to independently identify and correct testing issues
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team
• Demonstrated organizational skill, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
• Experience with electrical and/or radio-frequency test equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, source-meter units, arbitrary waveform generators, etc.)
• Proficiency in Python scripting

Desirable

• The Superconducting Devices team at PsiQuantum is working to push the performance of single photon detectors to their limit
• We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead testing and validation of our detectors, both at room temperature and in a cryogenic environment
• Manage planning and execution of high throughput cryogenic testing of single photon detectors
• Collaborate closely with design and fabrication engineers to understanding near- and long-term learning and development goals
• Prioritize and optimize in-house testing efforts based on an understanding of the detector R&D roadmap and measurement capabilities of our testing tools
• Develop test plans to validate the performance of single photon detectors, balancing the need for operational efficiency, fast learning cylces, and maximal learning
• Manage testing schedules for multiple cryogenic test stations to optimize throughput
• Analyze test data to ensure data quality and alignment with testing goals
• Maintain clear and accurate records of test procedures, observations, and results
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of test infrastructure and workflows, with opportunities to expand into data analysis, automation, and hardware development
• Engage in laboratory debug process when required