TECHNICAL HEAD / TECHNICAL PARTNER

Quantadeep | Full-Stack DeepTech & Laboratory Infrastructure

Role Type: Technical Leadership / Strategic Partner

Engagement: Full-Time / Strategic Partnership / Equity-linked – depending on experience

Location: Chennai / India, with flexibility for industry travel

Industry: Electronics | Electrical | DeepTech Hardware | Laboratory Infrastructure | Quantum Technology

About Quantadeep

Quantadeep is a DeepTech infrastructure and enablement company focused on helping research institutions, universities, startups, industries and advanced technology companies build, equip and operate sophisticated R&D; and laboratory environments.

Our capabilities span

- Electronics & electrical laboratory infrastructure
- Research and testing equipment
- Advanced instrumentation
- Hardware sourcing and procurement
- Custom equipment and system development
- Laboratory design and setup
- OEM and manufacturer partnerships
- Engineering and technical consulting
- DeepTech hardware infrastructure
- Quantum technology infrastructure and hardware ecosystems

Quantadeep is building an integrated platform connecting technology requirements, engineering expertise, equipment manufacturers, OEMs, laboratories and research institutions.

THE ROLE

Technical Head / Technical Partner

We are looking for a highly experienced Electronics & Electrical Engineering leader / entrepreneur who can take ownership of Quantadeep's technical direction and help build its hardware engineering, equipment manufacturing, sourcing and laboratory infrastructure capabilities.

This role is particularly suited for someone who has substantial experience in an electronics/electrical equipment manufacturing company, including experience across:

Product Design → Engineering → Prototyping → Manufacturing → Testing → Quality → Deployment The ideal candidate should understand how technical products are actually built, validated, manufactured and deployed — not just designed.

Exposure to Quantum Hardware, Cryogenic Systems, RF/Microwave, Photonics, Precision Instrumentation or other DeepTech hardware will be highly valuable.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Technical Leadership

- Establish and lead Quantadeep's overall technical and engineering strategy.
- Define technical standards for products, equipment and laboratory infrastructure.
- Evaluate technical requirements from customers, research institutions and startups.
- Translate customer/research requirements into practical engineering solutions.
- Build technical roadmaps for new hardware and equipment capabilities.
- Lead technical feasibility assessments and engineering evaluations.
- Provide technical leadership during customer engagements and major projects.

2. Electronics & Electrical Product Engineering

Lead or oversee

- Electronic system design
- Electrical system design
- Analog and digital electronics
- Power electronics
- Embedded systems
- PCB design and development
- Control systems
- Instrumentation
- Sensors and measurement systems
- Test and measurement equipment




- Power supplies and electrical infrastructure
- Industrial electronics
- Laboratory equipment
- Custom research equipment

The candidate should be capable of reviewing schematics, system architectures, BOMs, PCB designs, electrical drawings, specifications and manufacturing documentation.
- Manufacturing & Product Development The candidate must have practical exposure to the complete product development and manufacturing lifecycle:

Requirement → Concept → Architecture → Design → Prototype → Testing → Validation → Manufacturing → Quality → Deployment

Responsibilities include

- Product architecture
- Design review
- Engineering BOM development
- Vendor/OEM identification
- Component sourcing
- Prototype development
- Manufacturing planning
- DFM/DFA reviews
- Quality control
- Product testing and validation
- Production scale-up
- Technical documentation
- Failure analysis
- Product lifecycle management

Experience working directly with electronics/electrical equipment manufacturers, OEMs or industrial product companies is strongly preferred.
- Laboratory Infrastructure & Equipment

Lead the technical development of Quantadeep's laboratory infrastructure portfolio.

This may include

- Electronics laboratories
- Electrical laboratories
- RF & microwave laboratories
- Semiconductor laboratories
- Photonics laboratories
- AI/HPC infrastructure
- Advanced instrumentation laboratories
- Materials and characterization laboratories
- Robotics laboratories
- Quantum technology laboratories
- R&D; and prototyping facilities

The candidate should be able to understand laboratory requirements and develop a suitable combination of: Equipment + Infrastructure + Instrumentation + Safety + Utilities + Integration
- Quantum Hardware Exposure

Quantadeep is developing capabilities around Quantum Technology infrastructure and hardware ecosystems.

The candidate should ideally have exposure to one or more of the following:

- Quantum computing hardware
- Superconducting quantum systems
- Cryogenic systems
- Dilution refrigerators
- RF and microwave systems
- Quantum control electronics
- Low-noise electronics
- High-frequency instrumentation
- Quantum measurement systems
- Photonic quantum systems
- Quantum sensing
- Single-photon systems
- Precision measurement
- Vacuum systems
- Semiconductor/quantum device fabrication
- Quantum laboratory infrastructure

Direct quantum hardware manufacturing experience is not mandatory if the candidate has strong advanced electronics/instrumentation expertise and demonstrable understanding of quantum hardware ecosystems.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

Essential

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in:
- Electronics & Communication Engineering




- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
- or closely related field.
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience preferred.
- Strong experience in an electronics/electrical equipment manufacturing company.
- Proven experience across product design and manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of electronic and electrical systems.
- Experience with product development and engineering teams.
- Experience working with OEMs/manufacturers/vendors.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems.
- Ability to evaluate technical specifications and equipment.
- Experience taking products from concept/prototype to manufacturing.

Strongly Preferred Experience in one or more of:
- Advanced instrumentation
- RF & Microwave
- Semiconductor equipment
- Photonics
- Precision electronics
- Industrial electronics
- Scientific instrumentation
- Laboratory equipment
- Aerospace/defence electronics
- Robotics
- Medical/diagnostic equipment
- Quantum technology
- Cryogenics
- High-frequency electronics
- Research equipment

QUANTUM / DEEPTECH ADVANTAGE

Candidates with experience in the following will receive solid consideration:

Quantum Hardware | Cryogenics | RF/Microwave | Photonics | Semiconductor Equipment | Scientific Instrumentation | Precision Electronics | Advanced Sensors | Vacuum Systems | Quantum Control Electronics The role does not require the candidate to be a quantum physicist.

However, the candidate must have the technical depth and curiosity to understand and work with next-generation DeepTech hardware systems.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for someone who has moved beyond simply designing circuits or managing engineering teams.

We want someone who understands the complete ecosystem:

Engineering + Manufacturing + Equipment + Suppliers + Customers + R&D; + DeepTech

Someone who can sit with an engineer, understand a technical problem, sit with a manufacturer, understand how to build it, and sit with a customer, understand what they actually need.

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY For the right individual, Quantadeep can structure the engagement as a Strategic Technical Partnership, potentially involving:

- Leadership position
- Business-building responsibility
- Revenue participation
- Technology development ownership
- Opportunity to build new DeepTech hardware verticals

Structure will be based on the candidate's experience, contribution, network and level of involvement. APPLICATION / EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Candidates should share

1. Updated CV / LinkedIn profile
2. Current and previous company experience
3. Electronics/electrical products worked on
4. Manufacturing experience
5. Product development experience
6. Major equipment/products designed or developed
7. OEM/manufacturer network, if applicable
8. Exposure to DeepTech / Quantum / RF / Photonics / Semiconductor technologies

Subject: Technical Head / Technical Partner – Quantadeep Apply / Connect: Please also email to [email protected]

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