Electronics Technician

Atom Computing • Boulder, CO, CO

3d • $75,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. Atom Computing is seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to join our Control Systems team. The candidate will be responsible for PCB assembly, testing, debugging, and characterization of electronic devices. This role requires strong hands-on technical skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced development environment. This position is required to be on-site in Boulder, Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm.

Requirements

• A.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent on-the-job experience
• 3+ years of hands-on electronics experience in a lab or manufacturing environment
• Proficient in soldering, desoldering, and component placement including SMD and through-hole components; proficient with both soldering irons and hot air guns
• Experience testing and debugging common PCB assembly issues
• Ability to interpret basic electrical schematics and layouts
• Experienced working with digital multimeters and oscilloscopes
• Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed procedures

Nice To Haves

• IPC J-STD-001 Certification
• IPC-A-610 Certification
• Experience with RF / microwave testing and measurements
• Linux familiarity: Basic command line navigation and file operations
• Basic scripting (Python) skills for creating and executing automated test procedures
• Ability to work effectively in an open, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication, listening and people skills
• Experience with spectrum analyzers

Responsibilities

• Perform PCB assembly testing, rework, and modifications tasks
• Assist in testing and debugging of electronic circuits and systems
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Execute device tests and document procedures and test results
• Work closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in electronic assemblies
• Capable of lifting and moving objects that weigh up to 25 pounds
• Procurement of lab supplies
• Maintain lab safety and ESD awareness program
• Maintain calibration and equipment maintenance schedule
• Perform quality control checks on hardware
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
• Unlimited paid time off
• 401K company matching
• Short- and long-term disability
• FSA
• Dependent care benefits
• Life insurance
• Drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree