# Physical Scientist / Test Engineer at Midjourney

Physical Scientist / Test Engineer at Midjourney in San Francisco Bay Area Hybrid. Hybrid, full-time, paying $146k–$154k. Posted September 18, 2026.

- Company: Midjourney
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area Hybrid
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $146k–$154k
- Posted: 2026-09-18
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/midjourney/0a1545ef-505e-4648-940f-6d9ea675c68d/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/physical-scientist-test-engineer-midjourney-pstp7r

## Requirements

- Hands-on laboratory experience and the ability to work independently
- Familiarity with test and measurement equipment including: oscilloscopes, lock-in amplifiers, spectrum analyzers, PID controllers, etc.
- Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, coupled with the drive to understand experimental results fully before proceeding
- Diligent record-keeping habits and facility with Python/Matlab/equivalent for data analysis and visualization
- Ability to work on-site (up to five days/week) in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Given the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

## Description

**What You'll Do**
Physical scientist/engineer to take responsibility for testing and validation of novel hardware systems
**What We're Looking For**

- Hands-on laboratory experience and the ability to work independently

- Familiarity with test and measurement equipment including: oscilloscopes, lock-in amplifiers, spectrum analyzers, PID controllers, etc.

- Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, coupled with the drive to understand experimental results fully before proceeding

- Diligent record-keeping habits and facility with Python/Matlab/equivalent for data analysis and visualization

- Ability to work on-site (up to five days/week) in the San Francisco Bay Area

- Given the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

**Useful Experience**

- Background in experimental physics, particularly in quantum or optical measurements

- Hands-on EE design and manufacturing experience: analog and digital electronics, board layout, soldering, etc.

- Excellent data presentation skills

- A desire to learn new skills outside your current area of expertise

- Proficiency using the latest AI tools to accelerate workflow