Company:
Q-Block Computing
Location: Edmonton
Closing Date: 27-11-2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Salary range: $57,600 - $115,200
Job type: Full time
Location: On-site (Edmonton, AB & Wetaskiwin, AB)
Job Description: Q-Block Computing is seeking an Optical Thin-Film Engineer to join our innovative team in Canada. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge quantum technologies in sensing, communication, and computation. The candidate will join Q-Block Computing to lead the efforts in ultra-low-loss optical thin film deposition.
Job summary: As an Optical Thin-Film Engineer, you will collaborate with other team members and achieve technical milestones under the guidance of senior leaders. Job duty includes the process optimization and characterization of ultra-low-loss optical thin films by way of reactive Ion-Beam Sputter (IBS) deposition techniques.
Responsibilities
Optical thin film growth: Reactive IBS deposition and characterization (ellipsometry, XRD, laser-based transmission measurement, optical profilometer, AFM, SEM, photoluminescence spectroscopy, and cavity-ringdown spectroscopy).
Cleanroom organization and maintenance.
General shop maintenance and SOP development.
Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams.
Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team.
Qualification
Masters/PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years professional experience in optical thin film growth with a strong preference on IBS techniques.
Skills
Basic knowledge of nanofabrication, optical physics, and material science.
Ability to travel between Edmonton and Wetaskiwin facilities.
General cleanroom maintenance and organization.
Strong attention to detail, authenticity, and a sense of responsibility in all tasks
Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaborative in a dynamic team environment
Benefits
Extended health care benefits (inc. dental and vision)
Life insurance
Overtime paid after 8 hours/day
Equal Opportunity: Q-Block Computing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please feel free to notify us.
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.
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