Job Description
Job Title: Senior Systems Integration Test Engineer. Location: Milpitas, California, United States
We are looking for a Senior Systems Integration Test Engineer to join our Quantum Systems Validation team; You will be responsible for developing and executing design validation tests for electro-optical subsystems that integrate optics, electronics, firmware, and software.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute validation plans for integrated electro-optical systems including:
- Electro-optical switches
- Polarization controllers
- Optical delay lines
- Single-photon detectors
- Custom electronics and sensors
- FPGAs and firmware/software components
- Design and maintain test stations for hardware and software integration
- Prototype and validate calibration and self-test functions
- Define design-for-test requirements for hardware, firmware, and software;
- Collaborate with software and firmware engineers on hardware-in-the-loop regression tests
- Ensure system-level performance aligns with subsystem test outcomes;
- Prepare validation reports and communicate findings to internal teams
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in a scientific or advanced engineering setting
- Experience with validation of photonic ICs, mixed signal/digital electronics, or fiber networking
- Skilled in RF and mixed-signal electronics testing;
- Familiar with photonics and electronics instrumentation
- Proficient in programming test systems (Python preferred)
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills;
- Experience working in cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication skills for technical collaboration
- Passion for quantum computing and alignment with PsiQuantum’s values
Additional Notes:
- Include the word "purple" in your cover letter;
- PsiQuantum will only contact candidates using an official PsiQuantum email address.
- No unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies.
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