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Quantum Fabrication Consultant

Quantum Fabrication Consultant

CompanyBooz Allen
LocationArlington, VA, USA
Salary$112800 – $257000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5 + years of experience developing and characterizing experimental quantum devices in an R&D environment
  • Experience with studying experimental quantum optics, superconducting systems, or AMO physics
  • Experience authoring, editing, and proof-reading technical papers, presentations, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Knowledge of standard nanofabrication techniques, including lithography, etching, or deposition
  • Ability to travel at least 10% of the time
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Master’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Science

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic technical consultant to program managers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
  • Help oversee the creation and execution of advanced government-funded research and development (R&D) programs in microsystems design for quantum sensing applications
  • Work with world-class scientists and engineers to identify program goals and metrics that will enable mission success
  • Maintain responsibility for producing and presenting findings and recommendations to a team of colleagues and clients on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs
  • Assist with the management of current programs
  • Facilitate the transition of program deliverables to DoD stakeholders
  • Maintain and leverage technical expertise and relationships in serving clients

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with defense R&D
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Possession of excellent organization and client service skills
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Doctorate degree in Physics, Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field