Mechanical Engineering Intern - 990

Quantinuum • Broomfield, CO

3d • $27 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern in our Broomfield, CO location. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. Quantinuum is a leading quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. With active engagements spanning pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and leading academic and research institutions worldwide, we are helping organizations unlock the transformative potential of quantum computing. Our global team of more than 800 employees includes many of the world's leading scientists, engineers, and researchers, with more than 70% of our technology team holding advanced degrees at the Master's or PhD level. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Quantinuum operates across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Singapore. By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree
• Graduating on/after December 2027
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred
• Experience designing and manufacturing hardware as part of projects, internships, clubs, or hobbies.
• Willingness for hands-on work.
• CAD Experience preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Continuing enrollment in degree program upon completion of the internship
• Basic understanding of mechanical properties
• Basic understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Individuals who are results-oriented and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done despite competing priorities
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Validated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher)

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies from concept through production release, including prototype and production hardware.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using industry‑standard CAD tools, applying GD&T and best drafting practices.
• Release and manage product data, drawings, and change orders in the PLM system in accordance with configuration management processes.
• Support and learn basic to intermediate mechanical analyses (e.g., structural, thermal, tolerance, and trade studies) to support design decisions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, reliable, and scalable.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation such as specifications, test plans, assembly procedures, and work instructions.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical risk identification and mitigation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, and standards.

Benefits

• Housing stipend of $500 per check/bi-weekly
• Competitive market rate and innovative, game-changing work
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

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