Introduction
Atomionics is looking for a motivated physics intern with a keen interest in cold atom physics. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to pioneering advancements in gravity measurement solutions within the rapidly growing field of quantum sensing. Join us on our journey to develop disruptive technologies with the potential to revolutionize industries that are the backbones of society. This position offers a unique learning experience and the chance to work at the intersection of research and commercialization at the forefront of innovation.
The following requirements serve as general guidelines. If you believe in our vision and are interested in this role at Atomionics, we encourage you to apply. We value the opportunity to explore your unique qualifications and assess whether you would be a suitable addition to our team.
Responsibilities
- Assist toward the development of cold atom sensors by laser cooling atoms to almost absolute zero, performing atom interferometry experiments, etc.
- Conduct experimental testing to understand the environmental effects on quantum sensors
- Analyze experimental data and propose appropriate methods to refine the quantum sensors
About you
- An absolutely driven individual with creative problem solving skills, analytical mind, and persistence, ideally demonstrated
- Curious and interested to learn about cold atom physics and push the limits of applying physics outside the laboratory environment
- Excited about interdisciplinary understanding of systems
Even better if you have
- Experience in cold atom physics theory or experiments
- Experience working with lasers and optics
- Working knowledge of Python
What we can offer you
- A comprehensive immersion into the intricacies of deep tech research, encompassing product development and strategic aspects within a high-growth startup environment
- Industry experience for physicists - acquire insights and learn best practices in the fields of engineering and physics, ensuring a holistic overview
- A book allowance to help you grow and collectively build the Atomionics library
- Board games and curry night
About the Company
Atomionics Pte. Ltd.
Atomionics is a Singapore-based startup building quantum sensors for subsurface exploration and universal navigation. Our sensors generate 3D models of the Earth’s subsurface to pinpoint critical resources, enable GPS-free positioning, and detect earthquakes and volcanic activity.
We specialize in cold atom interferometry—cooling atoms to near absolute zero with lasers to measure tiny gravitational changes. We’re a hands-on, high-energy team operating at the intersection of quantum physics, hardware, and AI. Engineers here work across mechanical, electronic, and software systems—treating every challenge as a workout for the mind.
Backed by Wavemaker, SGInnovate, Cap Vista, 500 Startups, Paspalis, and prominent angel investors, we’re turning deep tech into real-world impact.