Pasqal
Job title:
Senior Optics & laser Engineer (Quebec Canada-ONSITE, Full time, Direct Hire)
Company
Pasqal
Job description
PASQAL is a major player in the global quantum race. We are a full stack company and the leading manufacturer of neutral-atom quantum processor units (QPUs). Our offerings include quantum computing hardware, cloud access, and software solutions to sectors related to energy, mobility, healthcare, high-tech, aerospace and finance. By embracing the dual analog/digital nature of our quantum computers, we are propelling neutral-atom quantum technology with expectations of delivering practical quantum advantage in the next two years.We are growing!PASQAL has opened a fabrication facility in Canada which will provide quantum computing hardware capabilities and software services for North America. We are a team of passionate people dedicated to promoting PASQAL’s technology and educating the market on the power of neutral-atom quantum computing.As a Senior Optics & laser Engineer, you will be part of the Canadian production team number 2, building a world-class quantum computer, one of the most advanced technological fields that will shape the 21th century. Based on your knowledge and experience in optics and laser systems, your role is to make our quantum computers real, from assembly of components to commissioning. The facility is located at the Espace Quantique 1, a unique building housing quantum companies of the Quebec Quantum Innovation Zone.Your mission:
- Characterize optical components and laser sources for unitary tests
- Lead the assembly of optical sub-systems (benches) that include a broad range of optical components (CW laser sources, mirrors, lenses, fibers, acousto-optic & electro-optic modulators, PBS cubes, waveplates, dichroic filters)
- Organize and control the tests of sub-systems performance made by integration technicians, in respect to nominal specifications
- Supervise optical components supply and perform tests
- Ensure proper integration of sub-systems to build the QPU, in terms of optics and lasers
- Organize and control the run of tests procedure to ensure the quality of the whole system in terms of optics and laser
- Be active in continuous improvement, coordinate data collection and communication with Competence Centers
- Understand next generation of QPUs and supervise team training
- Communicate with PASQAL Laser Engineers and Performance engineers of Team 1
- Be involved in manufacturing good practices and general quality management
The work will be based in Sherbrooke facility. Position to be filled immediately. This opportunity is unique, to be part and mentored by a team currently building in France one of the most advanced quantum computers and then have the room to express your talent to do it in North America.REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years professional work experience as an engineer in the optics and laser industry
- Strong industrial culture
- Knowledge in interfacing with mechanical and electronic experts
- Team player, versatile, organized, pro-active, autonomous and creative, to find pragmatic and efficient solutions
- Capacity to work closely with other engineers and technicians and track actions in writing
- Able to anticipate, delivery oriented and devoted to reducing lead time facing scientific and technical challenges
- Strong basic knowledge on quality management and good manufacturing practices
- English: full professional proficiency is essential (written and oral). French as a second language a plus.
BONUS POINTS FOR:
- Knowledge or experience in quantum physics
- Experience in scientific equipment manufacturing or deep tech
- Technical writing experience
- Immediate availability
We’re looking first for an autonomous and solutions-minded above all else!What we offer
- A flexible rhythm of remote work (2 to 3 days per week)
- Type of contract : CDI
- A dynamic and close-knit international team
- A key role in a growing start-up
- Free time to train and go to conferences/meetups
Recruitment process
- An interview with our Talent Acquisition Specialist (~45mins)
- An exchange with the Hiring Manager (~1hr)
- An onsite meeting with the team in our Sherbrooke office
- An offer!
Based on more than 40 years of academic research, co-founded by one of the 2022 Nobel prize laureates in Physics, PASQAL is on track to deliver to market a 1000-qubit quantum processor with smaller processors that can operate at room temperature and with lower energy consumption. This makes PASQAL one of the key world-class players in this quantum race.PASQAL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, as inclusion and diversity are essential to achieving our mission. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, religion or sexual orientation.About us:
- Full stack, Neutral Atom, Quantum Technology, global leader
- Enabled by Nobel Prize-winning technology
- French Tech 2030 Laureate
- Growing global team made of Quantum experts and scientists, quantum software and hardware engineers and deeptech enthusiasts
- In direct competition with the world’s biggest players (Google – Microsoft – IBM – Amazon)
- Privately owned
- 140 million Euros raised (equity) to date
Our business:
- PASQAL designs quantum processors (QPUs: Quantum Processing Units), manufactures the hardware, and develops the associated software
- QPUs are highly energy-efficient which will help to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the HPC industry
- We manage use cases for our customers currently beyond the reach of the most powerful supercomputers
Expected salary
Location
Sherbrooke, QC
Job date
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:26:03 GMT
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