Quantum Sensing Systems Intern

The intern will support the quantum sensing team in the development, integration, testing, and characterization of next-generation quantum sensing technologies. The role will involve laboratory-based engineering activities, experimental measurements, data analysis, prototype integration, and technical documentation. The position is expected to work closely with both the hardware/electronics and physics teams.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support hardware and electronics development activities under engineer supervision.


• Assist with laboratory measurements, testing, and characterization of sensing subsystems.


• Support prototype build, integration, bring-up, and troubleshooting activities.


• Assist with evaluation of optical, microwave, electronic, and packaging concepts for future sensing systems.


• Collect, analyse, and document experimental results.


• Support verification, validation, and prototype evaluation activities.


• Assist with technical documentation and engineering records.

Essential Technical Capabilities:

• Physics, electrical engineering, mechatronics, engineering physics, or related technical background.


• Ability to work in a laboratory environment.


• Basic data analysis and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and ability to document technical work.


• Ability to collaborate across multiple technical disciplines.

Desirable Technical Capabilities:

• Experience with laboratory instrumentation and measurements.


• Electronics development or testing experience.


• Exposure to optics, photonics, RF/microwave systems, or sensing technologies.


• Python, MATLAB, or equivalent technical computing tools.


• Experience with experimental design and data analysis.