Advanced Electro-Optical Engineer - 1063

Quantinuum • Broomfield, CO

1d • $131,000 - $176,000

About The Position

Quantinuum is seeking an Advanced Electro-Optical Engineer in Broomfield, Colorado, to support the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing. The role is part of a team of physicists, optical engineers, and opto-mechanical engineers, and is responsible for detection and imaging systems and their interfaces. The engineer will also provide software support for building, testing, and aligning optical systems.

Applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions must submit to a pre-employment drug test. Contractual requirements limit eligibility to U.S. persons, defined as U.S. citizens, permanent residents or green card holders, and workers granted asylum or refugee status. Due to U.S. Government national security requirements, candidates must not be nationals of the People's Republic of China or Russia unless they are also U.S. citizens.

Requirements

• Master's degree minimum.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience, inclusive of advanced-degree study, with imaging systems, cameras, detectors, and imaging software.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined in the job description: a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or a worker granted asylum or refugee status.
• Must not be a national of the People's Republic of China or Russia unless also a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. or master's degree in optics, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with SPAD and/or PMT detector systems.
• Experience with cryogenic detector systems.
• Experience with scientific coding and data analysis, and familiarity with MATLAB, Python, C++, or similar software tools.
• Experience with image processing and analysis routines and interfacing with camera and detector systems.
• Experience controlling motion-control systems used to align optical components with vision assistance or active feedback.
• Experience with code collaboration and Git revision control.
• Experience with user interfaces and automating assembly and test processes.
• Broad understanding of optical principles and practices, and in-depth knowledge and experience applying this knowledge to projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a team of physicists, optical engineers, and opto-mechanical engineers supporting the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing.
• Take responsibility for detection and imaging systems and their interfaces.
• Provide software support for building, testing, and aligning optical systems.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology.
• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance.
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit.
• Equity opportunities.
• Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee discount programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior