What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Optical Manufacturing Engineer position at Quantinuum?
Science Led, Enterprise Driven - Accelerating Quantum Computing
Quantinuum is the world's largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum's technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370 scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.
We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.
Quantinuum recently secured $300m in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements : https : / / www.quantinuum.com / news
We are seeking a Lead Optical Manufacturing Engineer in our Broomfield, CO Location
Key Responsibilities :
- Technical leadership as part of a multi-functional team working on electro-opto-mechanical systems for delivering light to and collecting light from trapped-ion quantum computing platforms
- Supports and drives improvements to the manufacturing, assembly, quality, and cost of complex optical / opto-mechanical assemblies comprising dozens of optics including polarization elements, AOMs and EOMs, and wavelength stabilization of lasers
- Identify and pursue opportunities to outsource subassemblies to contract manufacturers
- Lead the troubleshooting, failure analysis, and root cause corrective action of optical / opto-mechanical systems
- Provide feedback and engineering support to the design of complex electro-opto-mechanical systems including but not limited to DFX, Design for Manufacturability, and Design to Cost
- Perform prototype assembly and verification as well as create detailed drawings, instructions, and processes for production.
- Lead documentation efforts including creating and maintaining test reports, acceptance test procedures, assembly procedures, and design validation plans
- You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Scientists to deliver state-of-the-art optics solutions
- Read, study, and explore cutting edge research papers describing optical systems and designs that apply to our products & customer interests
YOU MUST HAVE :
WE VALUE :
150,000 - $188,000 a year
Compensation & Benefits :
Incentive Eligible / Range posted is inclusive of bonus target when applicable
Estimated Salary Wage : $150,000 - $188,000 Annually
What is in it for you?
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
Salary : $150,000 - $188,000
