Electronics Engineer - Design and Verification

At Universal Quantum
, we are creating the impossible. Together we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. We are looking to hire an Electronics Engineer – Design and Verification within Electronics Group to enable Quantum technologies. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you, so get in touch!

What You’ll Accomplish:

• Lead the testing of integrated electronic circuits and/or subsystems as a primary duty.
• Design, build and test electronics solution using your skills of analogue, and digital circuit design together with industry standard CAD packages and test equipment.
• Write the documentation of the electronics circuits and verification tests.
• Develop your experience in a broad range of electronics engineering subject areas.
• Maintain the multidisciplinary collaboration with mechanical engineers, software engineers, physicists, working towards a common goal.
• Play a key role in building test systems for quantum computers.
• Maintain UQs’ position of using state of the art electronics solutions.
• Help in the planning and scheduling of projects, reporting progress and issues.
• Engage with project planning activities, risk management, and scheduling requirements.
• Help with fast turn‑around proof of concepts and feasibility discussions.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the firmware and software used to control quantum computers.

The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidate.

Must-have

Skills:

• Minimum 10 years of practical/hands‑on experience in electronics design.
• Experience developing and executing test plans and approaches on complex systems.
• Analogue design experience.
• PCB design experience.
• Experience with low noise design approaches and techniques.
• Experience of working with suppliers and contractors.
• Demonstrate a strong discipline for thorough documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a team player.
• At least 2.1 BEng/BSc Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.

Nice-to-have

Skills:

• A background in one of the following:
  System engineering, Research, Metrology, or instrumentation.
• Understanding of signal integrity, high‑speed digital, and EMC.
• Experience with C and/or scripting languages e.g., Python and MATLAB.
• Experience of LabVIEW.
• Pragmatic approach to decision‑making and design choices.
• Team and/or project management experience.

Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don’t match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application even if you think you’re only a partial match.

Competitive salary, equity options, an unlimited paid holiday allowance, flexible schedule, a 10% matching pension, a generous parental support policy including paid parental leave, private health/dental insurance, personal development budget, group life insurance and relocation support.

We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion

At Universal Quantum, we’re passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. As a proud signatory of the Tech Talent Charter (TTC), we have made a number of formal commitments to help to hold ourselves accountable to both our team and peers. This includes pledging to collaborate and share best practices with others, to continuously develop plans to drive inclusion across our business, and to collect and share our diversity data annually.

We welcome team members from all backgrounds, and work to create an environment where everyone can flourish freely.