Quantum Lab Technician

Quantum Lab Technician/ Hardware Verification Engineer

Cambridge, MA 02142

6 months contract

About the Role

Join our quantum research team in Cambridge to support cutting-edge quantum computing experiments. This is a hands-on lab role focused on setting up, maintaining, and improving lab equipment and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and maintain electronics equipment (e.g., signal generators, analyzers)
Assist in assembling and wiring cryogenic (low-temperature) systems
Build small custom hardware (electronics and mechanical parts)
Perform routine maintenance on lab systems (pumps, compressors, cooling systems)
Support basic software tasks for equipment control and monitoring

Requirements

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field
Hands-on experience with electronic and mechanical systems
Familiarity with lab tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, soldering tools, etc.)
Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
Basic understanding of mechanical systems (pumps, compressors, etc.)

Nice to Have