At Oxford Ionics, we're building the world’s most advanced quantum computers by combining the unmatched potential of trapped-ion technology with modern microwave engineering. As a fast-growing start up at the cutting edge of quantum innovation, we’re looking for smart, passionate people to help shape the future of computing. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want to make a real-world impact, we’d love to hear from you.

What to expect:

We are searching for a Technician to join our growing Quantum Infrastructure team to provide assistance with the control of parts and hands-on building of our sub-assemblies. You will work alongside world-class engineers, scientists, and senior technicians supporting the logistics and assembly of our cutting-edge quantum systems. This is a unique opportunity to dive into ground breaking technology, contributing directly to ambitious technical projects and building the world's most powerful computers.

What you'll be responsible for:

You will be responsible for supporting our technical team with system builds, upgrades and ongoing research projects for our quantum computers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include providing hands-on support through mechanical and electrical assembly and ensuring a safe and organised lab environment. You will also support goods in and stock control in line with the team’s operational needs.

You will need practical technical skills and experience operating in a similar environment. While hands-on skills are essential, candidates should also demonstrate a proactive approach, excellent attention to detail and a willingness to collaborate effectively within a technical team.

Additionally, formal qualifications such as an Advanced/Modern Apprenticeship (Level 3) would be beneficial, or equivalent industrial experience.

Essential:

• Relevant industrial operations experience (approx. 3 years)
• Experience working in an assembly environment requiring personal protective equipment (PPE)

Desirable:

• Understanding of goods receipting and kitting
• Experience working with Fibre Optics / Optics / Electronics / Vacuum

Oxford Ionics is leading the way in quantum technology, and we need skilled, innovative individuals like you. We offer a range of benefits, including opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, business stock options, enhanced annual leave, flexible working, private medical and dental insurance for you and your family, and much more. Join us and be part of the future of quantum computing.

Oxford Ionics is committed to equal opportunity for all.