Electronics Hardware Lab Generalist, Quantum AI

Job description

Minimum qualifications:
• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other verifiable training in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience in electromechanical assembly, system integration, and testing, including direct work with ESD sensitive electronics, materials, and components.
• 1 year of experience with script-based software, including experience reading, interpreting, modifying, and executing scripts.
Preferred qualifications:
• 3 years of experience in Vendor Management and Procurements (Procurement of electromechanical and laboratory components), PCB and FPCB rework (soldering, de-soldering, crimping, etc.), and Fabrication Techniques used for rapid prototyping (Laser cutting, 3D printing, drill press, band saw, etc.).
• Proficiency in test automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python, SQL, MATLAB).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation (e.g., schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals) to support troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and other RF test equipment.
About the job
Google Quantum AI is building quantum computing for otherwise unsolvable problems. The full potential of quantum computing will be unlocked with a large-scale computer capable of complex, error-corrected computations. Our roadmap is focused on advancing the capabilities of quantum computing and enabling meaningful applications.
This role is for a Hardware System Integration and Test Technician who will support our quantum computing systems. This position demands a keen eye for detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to interpret technical documentation to support the development and deployment of advanced electronic and cryogenic systems.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $99000 - $140000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities
• Assemble, install, and integrate electronic hardware, modules, and circuit boards into quantum computing systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and build procedures.
• Calibrate, test, and adjust electronic instruments and systems, including continuity checks and signal path verification, to ensure integrity and meet performance specifications.
• Utilize various electronic test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators) to diagnose and troubleshoot issues while interpreting technical documentation and assembly instructions.
• Maintain accurate records of configurations, tests, and calibrations performed throughout the assembly and testing process.
• Collaborate with engineering and other technical teams to support the overall development, testing, and deployment of systems.
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