Application Scientist - Quantum Technologies at Zurich Instruments

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Zurich Instruments Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Quantum Technologies, Test and MeasurementIndustries

Requirements

  • PhD or Master’s in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with a relevant background in Quantum Computing
  • Solid scientific track record with practical lab experience, including RF/microwave signal generation and measurement
  • Programming experience with scientific instrumentation, preferable with Python
  • Sales experience or a keen interest in developing your skills in this area
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and familiarity with basic marketing strategies are an advantage
  • Legally authorized to work in the USA

Responsibilities

  • Provide quantum solutions to ensure scientific and commercial success
  • Provide application-specific customer support, including onsite system integration
  • Maintain and establish customer contacts to secure future sales and support market growth
  • Represent Zurich Instruments at trade shows, engage with opinion leaders and work with leading quantum researchers across the US
  • Produce marketing material, including presentations, product documentation, and videos

Skills

Quantum Computing
RF/microwave
Signal Generation
Signal Measurement
Python
Scientific Instrumentation
Lab Experience
Sales
Marketing

Zurich Instruments

Develops advanced quantum computing instruments

About Zurich Instruments

Zurich Instruments develops and manufactures products for Quantum Computing and Periodic Signal Measurement. Their product lineup includes quantum computing control systems, lock-in amplifiers, arbitrary waveform generators, impedance analyzers, phase-locked loops, digitizers, and boxcar averagers. These instruments help scientists and technologists measure complex phenomena accurately. Unlike many competitors, Zurich Instruments focuses on high-end instrumentation and provides direct support to its international clients. The company aims to support advancements in technology and science by offering specialized instrumentation and services, benefiting from its affiliation with the Rohde & Schwarz family.

Zurich, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$89.2KTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Industrial & Manufacturing, EducationIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from giants like IBM and Google in quantum technologies.
Rapid tech advancements may render Zurich Instruments' products obsolete without quick innovation.
Geopolitical tensions could impact operations and sales in key markets like China.

Differentiation

Zurich Instruments specializes in high-end quantum computing and signal measurement instruments.
The SHF+ series offers advanced qubit control, enhancing quantum computing capabilities.
Global presence with offices in key markets like USA, China, and South Korea.

Upsides

AI integration in quantum systems boosts precision and efficiency for Zurich Instruments.
Growing quantum computing interest in Asia presents expansion opportunities for the company.
Collaborations with academic institutions foster innovation and credibility for Zurich Instruments.

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