R&D Lasers and Optics Engineer - 562

Quantinuum-posted 15 days ago
$81,000 - $101,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Golden Valley, MN
501-1,000 employees
Publishing Industries
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We are seeking an R&D Lasers and Optics Engineer in our Golden Valley, MN Location. We are seeking a R&D Optics Engineer to join our team in Minnesota supporting R&D and commercial activities. The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of a number of technical disciplines, with deep technical expertise and skills in at least one; a history of working in highly technical teams supporting scientists and engineers; and a strong work ethic and high reliability. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.

  • Work with a team of engineers, physicists, and technicians to advance trapped-ion quantum computing technologies
  • Perform regular maintenance on laser and optical systems
  • Participate in designing, building, testing and alignment of optical systems, including lasers and imaging systems
  • Collaborate with colleagues to provide technical expertise and support on planning, development, maintenance, and management of a new and existing optical and laser systems
  • Prepare detailed engineering specifications, standard operating procedures, and other documentation required for the operation, maintenance, and repair of optical, mechanical, and electronics systems
  • Support Procurement and Materials Management in acquiring and tracking technical equipment and infrastructure through phases of building, expanding, and maintaining the lab
  • Bachelor's degree minimum
  • Minimum 1+ years hands-on work or apprentice experience in optics or lasers
  • Minimum 2+ years' experience working in a technical environment such as laboratory, clean room, or similar
  • 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.
  • Masters degree in optics, engineering, instrumentation, physics, or related
  • 3+ years in an optics lab environment
  • Hands-on skills building and testing optical systems and an understanding of underlying principles of optics, such as lasers, free-space optics, fiber optics, imaging systems, etc.
  • Experience building experimental apparatus from scratch
  • Experience following work instructions, drawings, and test protocols
  • Experience with Python, CAD, or optical modeling
  • Highly organized and attention to detail on both administrative and technical tasks
  • Highly motivated individuals excited to learn and apply a broad range of technical skills
  • The ability to work from assembly drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, sketches and other written, visual and oral instructions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
  • Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee discounts
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