Photonic Quantum Technology Development

$138,000 - $190,000/Yr

Applied Materials

Full-time - Entry Level

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Photonic Quantum Technology Development position at Applied Materials focuses on creating advanced quantum devices with significantly lower error rates. The role involves collaboration with various teams and external partners to innovate in the field of quantum technology, particularly in superconducting qubits and optical quantum computing. The position emphasizes the application of state-of-the-art materials engineering and semiconductor processing to enhance device performance, contributing to the company's mission of transforming ideas into reality.

Responsibilities

• Create quantum devices with record low error rates using state of the art semiconductor technologies.
• Work with process, hardware, and metrology team to develop new thin film materials and processes for quantum devices.
• Collaborate with customers, start-ups, or universities to measure material properties.
• Design and conduct experiments, metrology data collection and analysis.
• Explore new growth areas leveraging Applied's expertise in precision material engineering.

Requirements

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Physics preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing of quantum devices.
• Experience with photonic qubits or integrated photonics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Participation in a bonus and stock award program