Want to be a key part of boosting the global chip industry and enable the quantum future? At Lace Lithography we are looking for a Junior AMO physicist with knowledge and experience of optics and lasers to join the Instrument team in Bergen, Norway. At Lace, we focus on producing a revolutionary chip lithography technology that will dramatically improve chip performance. The company is backed by some of the world's most ambitious investors and the European Innovation Council.

Your Role:

As part of our hardware team, you'll collaborate closely with the Tech Lead and our AI & Simulations unit based in Barcelona, Spain, to craft the company's technical trajectory. Your primary responsibilities include hands-on management of laboratory affairs including vacuum systems and optical setups. We're seeking someone with a passion for advancing cutting-edge scientific instrumentation. If you have been involved in developing advanced instruments within a fast-paced environment in industry or research you are our ideal candidate.

We strongly encourage candidates who have recently finished their Masters/PhD to apply.

Specifically, we anticipate you to:

• Contribute to the development of Lace's next-generation instrumentation, actively engaging in lab work.
• Contribute to the company's intellectual property portfolio and foster an environment of innovation.
• Collaborate with the AI & Simulations team to identify theoretical challenges for optimizing experimental instrument performance.
• Work closely with the AI & Simulations team to ensure physics-related code aligns with experimental outcomes and constraints.

Education & Experience:

This role necessitates a Master's or Ph. D. degree in Physics or a related engineering field

• Experience in the use of optics and lasers, ideally for applications in laser cooling.
• Proficiency in the design and operation of high and ultra-high vacuum systems.
• Proven track record in designing, specifying components for, and constructing experimental setups and prototypes.
• Proficiency in conducting systematic experimental measurements, coupled with adeptness in metrology error analysis.
• Experience in mounting optical components and setting up optical systems.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package including stock incentives. In addition, we offer:

• Industry competitive salary and stock option package
• Your preferred work station
• Pension plan, work insurance and travel insurance
• Monthly stipend of 50€ for sports expenses, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• A flexible work arrangement
• Full relocation coverage

If you are interested in this offer, simply apply through linkedin or send an email to careers@lacelithography.com