Mechanical Designer
Structures, fluid systems and manufacturing.
Hiring
Build something that actually grows.
QVFT gives students a place to apply engineering, software, plant science and operations skills to a physical system that has to work in the real world.
2026/27 Recruitment
Hiring for the 2026/27 academic year is now closed.
Thank you to everyone who applied to join QVFT. We are keeping this page available so students can learn about the kinds of roles on the team and get a sense of what we look for when recruitment opens again.
Applications closed
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The PDF is provided as a reference to our hiring process and role expectations. Application dates shown in the package are not currently active.
Team roles
Different disciplines. One system.
QVFT is interdisciplinary by design. Members contribute through mechanical design, software, plant science, business and cross-team support.
Future recruitment details will be posted here when the next intake is confirmed.
Full Stack Developer
Data, backend services and public-facing tools.
First Year Representative
Work alongside different QVFT sub-teams, gain hands-on experience across the project, and discover which area best fits your interests and strengths.
Plant Science Researcher
Crop protocols, nutrition and experimental design.
Business Operations
Partnerships, finance, outreach and team operations.
Stay connected
Interested in a future QVFT intake?
Keep an eye on our website and social channels for the next recruitment cycle. In the meantime, you can explore what we build and how the team works.