Quantum Application Engineer
Quantum Application Engineer
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Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments institutions and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space cybersecurity and digital identity were driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
In Singapore Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973 originally focused on aerospace activities in the Asia-Pacific region. With 2000 employees across three local sites we deliver cutting-edge solutions across aerospace (including air traffic management) defence and security and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors. Together were shaping the future by enabling customers to make pivotal decisions that safeguard communities and power progress.The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled Quantum Applications Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing quantum computing solutions aimed at enhancing aircraft and drone traffic management systems as well as radar signal processing. This position involves close collaboration with researchers specializing in quantum algorithms and air traffic management along with system integration teams to transform advanced quantum computing concepts into practical real-world applications ready for deployment. Additionally there will be opportunities to engage with academic partners from local research institutes and with customers.
Responsibilities:
- Design develop and optimise quantum algorithms tailored to solve challenges in aircraftand drone traffic management as well as for radar systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify use cases where quantum computingcan provide a competitive advantage or enhanced performance.
- Implement and test quantum algorithms using quantum simulators and available quantumhardware platforms.
- Analyse classical and quantum data to improve air traffic flow optimisation collision avoidance radar signal detection and classification.
- Support integration of quantum solutions with existing aerospace systems and infrastructure.
- Stay current with advancements in quantum computing hardware software and methods relevant to aerospace applications.
- Prepare documentation technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and progress to stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Masters or Ph.D. degree in Quantum Computing Computer Science Physics Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Strong knowledge of quantum computing principles quantum optimisation algorithms(e.g. QAOA VQE etc.) and quantum programming frameworks (e.g. Qiskit Qadence Merlin etc.).
- Experience in aerospace domains such as air traffic management drone operations or radar systems is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in classical programming languages such as Python C or MATLAB.
- Familiarity with signal processing optimisation algorithms and traffic management systems.
- Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum D-Wave Pasqal Quandela etc.) is a plus.
At Thales were committed to fostering a workplace where respect trust collaboration and passion drive everything we do. Here youll feel empowered to bring your best self thrive in a supportive culture and love the work you do. Join us and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference for a safer greener and more inclusive world.
Employment Type
Full-Time
