Quantum Computing Measurement Engineer

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · Oregon, Hillsboro, United States

This role is for a PhD-level Quantum Device Measurement Engineer focused on characterizing silicon spin qubits at millikelvin temperatures using electrical measurements and quantum circuit computations. The position involves designing experiments, analyzing device performance, and collaborating to advance Intel's quantum computing roadmap, operating within a research environment focused on semiconductor-based quantum systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Propose and execute innovative ideas to accelerate Intel's quantum program.
  2. Study spin qubits in silicon.
  3. Design and implement experiments
  4. Hands-on device electrical measurements.
  5. Analyze data and develop predictive device models.

Skills

Required

  • Ph.D. degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Cryogenic Engineering, Quantum Information, Quantum Technologies, or Quantum Engineering
  • Experience in electrical measurement of semiconductor qubit or quantum devices
  • Tuning quantum dots to the few electron regime
  • Measuring quantum dot threshold voltages
  • Charge noise
  • Noise spectroscopy
  • Valley splitting
  • Qubit readout
  • Spin state readout
  • Measuring fidelity
  • Spin resonance
  • Coherence time
  • Relaxation
  • T1
  • T2
  • Rabi
  • Ramsey
  • CPMG
  • Hahn Echo
  • Pauli Spin Blockade
  • Spin orbit
  • Quantum gates
  • Bell State
  • GHZ
  • Tomography
  • Algorithms

Nice to have

  • Electrical measurements of spin qubits
  • Singlet-triplet qubits
  • Exchange only qubits
  • Semiconductor qubits
  • Quantum well heterostructures
  • Silicon
  • Si/SiGe
  • Ge/SiGe
  • Measuring devices at cryogenic temperatures (mK - 4 K)
  • Programming
  • Software development
  • Driver development
  • Python
  • 1st author publications in peer-reviewed journals
  • Quantum error correction
  • Characterization protocols
  • Dilution refrigerators
  • Cryogenic systems

What the JD emphasized

  • Ph.D. degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Cryogenic Engineering, Quantum Information, Quantum Technologies, or Quantum Engineering
  • Experience in electrical measurement of semiconductor qubit or quantum devices
  • Independent design and follow-through of unique, enabling ideas are key expectations for this role.