At Universal Quantum, we are creating the impossible. Together we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. We are looking to hire an RF – System Designer within the electronics/RF team to enable Quantum technologies. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you so get in touch! What You’ll Accomplish Lead the design and architecture activities for complete RF delivery system including transmission lines to the quantum chip. Set the spec for each key building block of the end-to-end RF delivery system. Oversee all RF aspects of design, simulation, testing methodologies, integration, verification, and testing. Document RF, and verification tests comprehensively. Expand your expertise across various engineering domains. Collaborate with RF team members, electronics engineers, ASIC/chip designers, mechanical engineers, software engineers, and physicists to achieve common goals. Ensure the use of cutting-edge RF solutions. Assist in project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting. Participate in project planning, risk management, and scheduling. Contribute to rapid proof-of-concept developments and feasibility discussions. Requirements The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidates Extensive RF front and backend system design experience (VHF – X-band). Proven hands-on experience in designing complex commercial RF systems from concept to delivery, including proficiency with FEA tools, particularly Ansys Maxwell and HFSS. Solid leadership skills: bring an empathetic mindset, embed engineering best practices, and support the team. Must-have Skills At least 15 to 20 years of practical experience in RF design and/or system engineering. Strong understanding of RF hardware design principles. Knowledge of RFIC and MMIC design principles. Expertise in developing and executing test plans for complex RF systems. Knowledge of low-noise design techniques and testing low-noise RF systems. Demonstrated success in bringing RF subsystem designs to market. Proficiency with FEA tools, especially Ansys Maxwell and HFSS. Experience working with suppliers and contractors. Strong documentation skills. A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills A minimum of a 2.1 BEng/BSc Degree in System or Electronics Engineering or a related field. Nice-to-have Skills Experience in analogue design. PCB design experience (VHF-X-band). Familiarity with the RF vendor supply chain. Pragmatic approach to decision-making and design choices. Experience in team and/or project management. Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don't match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match Benefits ´Competitive salary Meaningful equity participation Flexible holiday allowance (28 days minimum) Flexible working 10% matching pension Generous parental support policy Private health / dental insurance & group life insurance £2,000 annual personal development budget Relocation support We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion At Universal Quantum, we’re passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and we hold ourselves accountable through continuous improvement, transparency, and the way we design our hiring and working practices. We welcome team members from all backgrounds and actively work to ensure everyone can flourish.
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At Universal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging across a broad range of industries, including healthcare, materials and aerospace. We are looking to hire an RF – System Designer within the Electronics Group to enable Quantum technologies. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you, so get in touch! What You’ll Accomplish Contribute to the design and architecture activities for a custom RF delivery system including cables and transmission lines. Define specifications and trade-offs for key building blocks of the end-to-end RF delivery system Oversee all RF aspects of design, simulation, integration, verification, and validation testing. Expand your expertise across various engineering domains. Collaborate with RF team members, electronics engineers, ASIC/chip designers, mechanical engineers, software engineers, and physicists to achieve common goals. Ensure the use of innovative RF solutions. Assist in project planning, scheduling, risk management and progress reporting. Contribute to rapid proof-of-concept developments and feasibility discussions. Requirements The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidates: Extensive RF front and backend system design experience (VHF to X-band). Proven hands-on experience in designing complex RF systems from concept to delivery, including proficiency with FEA tools, particularly Ansys HFSS, CST and ADS. Inquisitive, co-operative, empathetic and has a strong desire to work within a highly technical environment. Must-have Skills: Around 5-10 years of practical experience in RF System and/or circuit design. Strong understanding of RF hardware design principles. Expertise in developing and executing test plans for complex RF systems. Knowledge of low noise design techniques and testing low noise RF systems. Demonstrated success in bringing RF subsystem designs to market. Proficiency with FEA and simulation tools, especially Ansys HFSS, CST and ADS. Experience working with suppliers and contractors. Strong documentation skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a team player. A minimum of a 2.1 BEng/BSc Degree in System or Electronics Engineering or a related field. Nice-to-have Skills: Experience in analogue design. PCB design experience (VHF to X-band). Familiarity with the RF vendor supply chain. Pragmatic approach to decision-making and design choices. Experience in team and/or project management. Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don't match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match Benefits Competitive salary Meaningful equity participation Flexible holiday allowance (28 days minimum) Flexible working 10% matching pension Generous parental support policy Private health / dental insurance & group life insurance £2,000 annual personal development budget Relocation support We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion At Universal Quantum, we’re passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and we hold ourselves accountable through continuous improvement, transparency, and the way we design our hiring and working practices. We welcome team members from all backgrounds and actively work to ensure everyone can flourish.
At Universal Quantum, we are creating the impossible. Together we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. We are looking to hire an Electronics Engineer – Design and Verification within Electronics Group to enable Quantum technologies. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you, so get in touch! What You’ll Accomplish: Lead the testing of integrated electronic circuits and/or subsystems as a primary duty. Design, build and test electronics solution using your skills of analogue, and digital circuit design together with industry standard CAD packages and test equipment. Write the documentation of the electronics circuits and verification tests. Develop your experience in a broad range of electronics engineering subject areas. Maintain the multidisciplinary collaboration with mechanical engineers, software engineers, physicists, working towards a common goal. Play a key role in building test systems for quantum computers. Maintain UQs’ position of using state of the art electronics solutions. Help in the planning and scheduling of projects, reporting progress and issues. Engage with project planning activities, risk management, and scheduling requirements. Help with fast turn-around proof of concepts and feasibility discussions. Develop a thorough understanding of the firmware and software used to control quantum computers. Requirements The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidate. Electronics and/or Verification experience. Hands-on experience in working on complex systems from concept through delivery. PCB schematic and layout using CAD tools, good manufacturing process knowledge and excellent verification/debug skills using electronics test equipment. Must-have Skills: Minimum 10 years of practical/hands-on experience in electronics design. Experience developing and executing test plans and approaches on complex systems. Analogue design experience. PCB design experience. Experience with low noise design approaches and techniques. Experience of working with suppliers and contractors. Demonstrate a strong discipline for thorough documentation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a team player. At least 2.1 BEng/BSc Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Nice-to-have Skills: A background in one of the following: System engineering, Research, Metrology, or instrumentation. Understanding of signal integrity, high-speed digital, and EMC. Experience with C and/or scripting languages e.g., Python Pragmatic approach to decision-making and design choices. Team and/or project management experience. Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don't match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match. Benefits Competitive salary Meaningful equity participation Flexible holiday allowance (28 days minimum) Flexible working 10% matching pension Generous parental support policy Private health / dental insurance & group life insurance £2,000 annual personal development budget Relocation support We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion At Universal Quantum, we’re passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and we hold ourselves accountable through continuous improvement, transparency, and the way we design our hiring and working practices. We welcome team members from all backgrounds and actively work to ensure everyone can flourish.
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