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QphoX is seeking an R&D Nanofabrication Scientist to join the team in developing and building integrated quantum transducer devices. In this role, you will help transform innovative concepts into scalable and manufacturable solutions, focusing on process development, device development, and technology integration.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and improving semiconductor process technologies and devices for QphoX's quantum transducer platform
- Planning, executing, and analyzing experiments to enhance device performance, fabrication yield, and reproducibility
- Testing new materials and fabrication methods to assess their potential for future devices
- Investigating fabrication and device performance issues and implementing solutions to improve process reliability and manufacturability
- Characterizing materials and devices using physical, chemical, optical, and electrical measurements
- Collaborating with scientists from diverse fields to develop and refine devices and processes
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in nanofabrication, cleanroom environments, or semiconductor manufacturing. You should demonstrate strong technical problem-solving abilities, excellent planning and organizational skills, and the capacity to work independently on complex challenges from early-stage research through implementation. Communication and teamwork skills are essential, with a willingness to learn and collaborate across disciplines.
QphoX offers a collaborative and supportive working environment where diverse perspectives are valued. The company is committed to promoting equality and creating an inclusive workplace.
Requirements:
- Experience in nanofabrication in one or more of: photonics, semiconductor processing, electro-optics, electromechanics, MEMS, quantum devices, or related fields
- Hands-on experience in a cleanroom, semiconductor manufacturing, or nanofabrication environment
- Ability to solve technical problems, plan and execute experiments, and improve processes and device integration
- Strong planning and organizational skills with ability to work independently and contribute to projects from early-stage research
- Good communication and teamwork skills with ability to work across different fields
Supplementary skills (preferred but not required):
- Experience with thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) or other integrated photonics platforms
- Experience with electromechanical devices, optomechanics, or quantum technologies
