Physical Scientist / Test Engineer

Posted Yesterday
7 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Generative AI
The Role
Test and validate novel hardware systems in a hands-on laboratory environment. Responsibilities include operating test and measurement equipment, diagnosing issues, analyzing and visualizing data with Python or MATLAB, maintaining detailed records, troubleshooting experiments, and independently understanding results before proceeding. The role is on-site in the San Francisco Bay Area and requires U.S. citizenship.
Summary Generated by Built In

What You'll Do

Physical scientist/engineer to take responsibility for testing and validation of novel hardware systems

What We're Looking For

  • Hands-on laboratory experience and the ability to work independently

  • Familiarity with test and measurement equipment including: oscilloscopes, lock-in amplifiers, spectrum analyzers, PID controllers, etc.

  • Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, coupled with the drive to understand experimental results fully before proceeding

  • Diligent record-keeping habits and facility with Python/Matlab/equivalent for data analysis and visualization

  • Ability to work on-site (up to five days/week) in the San Francisco Bay Area

  • Given the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

Useful Experience

  • Background in experimental physics, particularly in quantum or optical measurements

  • Hands-on EE design and manufacturing experience: analog and digital electronics, board layout, soldering, etc.

  • Excellent data presentation skills

  • A desire to learn new skills outside your current area of expertise

  • Proficiency using the latest AI tools to accelerate workflow

 

Skills Required

  • Hands-on laboratory experience
  • Ability to work independently
  • Familiarity with oscilloscopes, lock-in amplifiers, spectrum analyzers, PID controllers, and related test equipment
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Diligent record-keeping habits
  • Facility with Python, MATLAB, or equivalent tools for data analysis and visualization
  • Ability to work on-site up to five days per week in the San Francisco Bay Area
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Background in experimental physics, particularly quantum or optical measurements
  • Hands-on electrical engineering design and manufacturing experience, including analog and digital electronics, board layout, and soldering
  • Excellent data presentation skills
  • Willingness to learn skills outside the current area of expertise
  • Proficiency using current AI tools to accelerate workflow
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, California

What We Do

Midjourney is an independent research lab exploring new mediums of thought and expanding the imaginative powers of the human species.

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