Industrial Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Delft

Job Description
Would you like to work at one of the fastest growing quantum technology companies with cutting-edge technology? Single Quantum is looking for someone who is looking for a career in an innovative environment, with a strong business acumen. Do you want to be part of a diverse and dynamic scale-up company?

By all means, please read on!

IN SHORT
Single Quantum designs and builds the world's fastest and most sensitive light detection systems, limited only by the laws of physics!
The quantum world is small but growing. We are a steadily-growing scale-up with an ever-expanding worldwide customer base. We provide our photon detection systems to a wide range of customers and research institutes. As we scale up further in the industry, we are constantly looking for ways to increase the efficiency in our business and operation processes. Therefore, we are looking for an Industrial Engineer to be a part of the newly established Industrialisation Team to drive the company forward.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
As an Industrial Engineer, the main goal is to increase the efficiency and scalability of the business and operational processes. As Single Quantum grows in output, you will play a significant role in adapting operational processes to enable efficient and scalable operation. The role requires you to solve complex problems, for example, increasing the yield of our products. Additionally, you will play an important role in improving processes that includes cross departmental collaboration. This means that you will be responsible for addressing the challenges of improving and optimising processes while building strong relationships with other teams. 

Ideally, you will work full time and will be based at our HQ in Delft, contributing to our dynamic and friendly work environment!
Your profile and requirements
We are looking for someone who has...
  • You have a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and/or Industrial Management, “Technische Bedrijfskunde” or other relevant technical field;
  • You have a continuous improvement mindset;
  • You have a solid background in production processes, preferably Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies;
  • You have an analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and decision making skills;
  • You have a strong communication skills;
  • You are a strong implementer, who excels in turning ideas into actionable plans and ensuring their successful execution;
  • You are result-driven.
The following are a plus:  
  • Knowledge and skills in Python;
  • Knowledge in Business Administration or Business Management is a big plus;
  • Affinity in Physics or Photonics.
What we offer
  • An international, high-tech environment with colleagues from the Netherlands, Argentina, India, Italy, China and the list goes on!
  • Competitive salary and benefits;
  • Travel allowance;
  • A retirement plan;
  • Up to 38 vacation days; 
  • Room for new initiatives and ideas. We’re always willing to listen, whether you’ve been with us for a week, a month, or a year;
  • An employer who truly values personal development and growth who invites you to do the same;
  • Social security offered by the Collective Labor Agreement Metal & Technology (CAO Metaal en Techniek)
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Single Quantum, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
How to apply
If the job description and Single Quantum excites you, we encourage you to submit your CV as well as a motivation or cover letter explaining why you think you're a good fit for the position, along with what attracts you to the position.
Contact
If you have any questions before applying or would like to have a general conversation about Single Quantum, you can contact our HR Business Partner, Jacqerina Jarad on +31 (0) 850 400 902 or email to career@singlequantum.com.
About us

At Single Quantum, we confront every challenge with innovation, dedication, and passion. Founded in 2012, our team emerged as true pioneers of single photon detection technology: we were among the first to manufacture and commercialize superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. Since then, our multi-channel Single Quantum Eos photon detection system has been chosen by more than 100 academic and industrial labs all over the world to perform complex optical measurements.


We want to share this groundbreaking technology with you. Guided by our mission, vision and core values, Single Quantum will develop the world’s fastest and most sensitive light sensors limited only by the laws of physics. Join us in turning photons into data!



Mission 

We make the world’s fastest and most sensitive light sensors limited only by the laws of physics.



Vision
A bright future where every single quantum counts


Core Values
Respect   Trust  |  Proactiveness  |  Teamwork  |  Impactful Innovation  |  Quality



We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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