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IBM · Poughkeepsie, NY

# Quantum Hardware Test Engineering Intern 2027

Poughkeepsie, NY Early career Operations 

Listed on IBM’s official careers site. Posted September 30, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on IBM’s careers site →](https://ibm.dejobs.org/jobs/B2727E353BE44C94940A6D95314CE96C/)

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## Job description

### Introduction

At IBM Research, we are the innovation engine of IBM. Exploring what’s next in computing and shaping the technologies the world will rely on tomorrow. From advancing AI and hybrid cloud to pioneering practical quantum computing, we anticipate challenges and unlock new opportunities for clients, partners, and society. Working in Research means joining a team that accelerates discovery at the intersection of high-performance computing, AI, quantum, and cloud.

You’ll collaborate with leading scientists, engineers, and visionaries to push boundaries and turn ideas into reality. With a culture built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration, IBM Research offers the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to breakthroughs that transform industries and change the world.

### Your role and responsibilities

At IBM Quantum we build utility scale (> 100 qubit) quantum computer systems comprised of superconducting qubits cooled to 10mK in dilution refridgerators and controlled by microwave pulses produced from advanced racks of room temperature electronics. Our team at IBM quantum working on building, deploying and calibrating these systems is looking for a summer intern on our subteam working on system assembly and test. In this role you will help build out our quantum systems by assembling mechanical and wiring components inside the dilution refridgerator.

You will help test and troubleshoot those installations and perform investigative studies on methodologies to improve our assemblies.

### Required technical and professional expertise

Candidate for this role is required to have the following expertise:
- Studies in EE, Physics,Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline
- Proficient in electrical test and design of experiments
- Programming knowledge for test automation
- Experience troubleshooting complex systems
- Desire/interest to work in the field of system assembling and validation

### Preferred technical and professional experience

Candidate for this role would also benefits from the following expertise:
- General knowledge of microwave circuits, incl. components and test equipment
- Understanding of circuit design principles
- Knowledge of Python and linux shell
- Experience with cryogenic systems IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 30, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 26, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 2, 2026
- Listed for: 33 days
- Location: Poughkeepsie, NY[Apply on IBM’s careers site →](https://ibm.dejobs.org/jobs/B2727E353BE44C94940A6D95314CE96C/)

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