Quantum Materials Engineer (Silicon Germanium) | Quantum Materials Engineer (Silicon Germanium (m/w/d)
Quantum Foundry Copenhagen
Job Summary
As a Quantum Materials Engineer within the Front End Epitaxy team, you will play a pivotal role in building a next-generation foundry for quantum processor manufacturing in Copenhagen. Your daily responsibilities involve developing and optimizing wafer-scale crystal growth processes using Silicon-Germanium (SiGe) Molecular Beam Epitaxy. You will establish in-line inspection protocols, collaborate with characterization teams for advanced analysis, and serve as a technical expert to align crystal growth requirements with tool specifications. This role is unique as it bridges the gap between academic research and industrial-scale quantum computing, working in close partnership with the Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme. You will be responsible for creating standard operating procedures and implementing data-driven methodologies to ensure the extreme purity and precision required for scaling quantum processors. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a world-class ecosystem dedicated to pioneering chip-based fabrication methods for state-of-the-art quantum technology.
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Material Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience
- 3+ years of professional experience with epitaxial growth
- Advanced technical knowledge of SiGe epitaxy processes
- Experience in materials synthesis, nanodevice fabrication, or system integration
- Proven experience with materials characterization and nanofabrication techniques
- Experience implementing standards for systems engineering and data analysis
Languages
Additional
- Location: Copenhagen, Denmark. Requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with international research partners.