UHV Laboratory Technician / Engineer - Quantum Foundry Copenhagen
UHV Laboratory Technician / Engineer - Quantum Foundry Copenhagen
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Job Description
Join us in building the next generation foundry for quantum processor manufacturing We are looking for a UHV Laboratory Technician / Engineerto be part of our growing team.
Do you want to be a part of pioneering quantum computing in a world-class quantum ecosystem in the heart of Copenhagen Quantum Foundry Copenhagen is a newly founded company owned by the Novo Nordisk Foundation (NNF) aimed at developing next generation Quantum Computing Processor technologies.
Our mission is to establish a foundry capable of manufacturing quantum processor units (QPUs) employing novel methods to meet the extreme requirements for purity and precision needed to bring Quantum Computing to scale.
About us
Our company is part of a vibrant and growing Danish quantum ecosystem and we collaborate closely with world-leading researchers at Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme (NQCP ) based at the Niels Bohr Institute University of Copenhagen. The NQCP programme is designed to facilitate and drive research and innovations at multiple levels from developing materials and quantum processor technologies through solutions for the quantum-classical control and readout interface and all the way to quantum algorithms and applications.
In close collaboration with NQCP and international partners we aim to pioneer chip-based fabrication and packaging methods for state-of-the-art quantum processors.
Join our team
We are looking for a Laboratory Technician/Engineer to support the Ultra High Vacuum deposition systems operated by Quantum Foundry. You will work closely with the Process Development and Mechanical Engineering Teams to ensure that the systems are operating efficiently with maximum up-time.
Your primary responsibilities will be in our Front-end Epitaxy Process team and tasks may include:
- Monitor operation of various UHV deposition systems including identifying and reporting issues affecting performance to users
- Plan coordinate and carry out maintenance activities equipment upgrades and repairs on various UHV equipment
- Inventory management of systems components and consumables
- Support colleagues with sample handling UHV system bakeouts and source material loading
- Introduce new personnel to the UHV laboratory including safety and operating procedures and supervision of external contractors working in the laboratory
Professional and Personal Qualifications
You have several years of work experience in Ultra High Vacuum or have completed a research degree where operation and maintenance of such systems was a key component. You have strong attention to detail and the ability to plan and coordinate tasks with other members of the team in a collaborative workstyle.
Your qualifications and experience may include:
- 3 years work experience with UHV systems and their maintenance
- Familiarity with at least one UHV deposition tool such as MBE
- Experience with successfully managing complex projects in a fast-paced research environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to develop productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders
We offer
Joining our team offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with leading experts in the field of quantum computing. We strive to be a world leading foundry and offer competitive salaries along with the many benefits of living in Copenhagen one of the most liveable cities in the world.
Benefits also include generous vacation time health insurance a pension scheme and a chance to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team.
The application process
For more information please contact - Ian Farrer Senior Quantum Materials Engineer ().
To apply please click the Apply button and submit your:
- Curriculum vitae including a short cover letter
- Diplomas (Masters and PhD degree or equivalent)
Application deadline: Please apply as soon as possible and before August 25th 2025
Employment is contingent upon security clearance.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
