Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

IonQLouisville, CO
Hybrid

About The Position

IonQ, Inc. is a leading quantum platform and merchant supplier delivering integrated quantum solutions. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers are accelerating innovation across various industries. Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has global operations. This role is based at our Louisville, CO office with the option to work a few days a week remotely. The Senior Electrical Engineer Manager will be responsible for leading and managing a team of electrical engineers who design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for satellites. This role involves supporting project execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving innovation of our electrical systems within our satellite. This role will sit within the Spacecraft Engineering team at Capella Space.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs and systems in a hardware R&D lab environment
  • 4 years in a managerial or leadership role
  • Proven experience in aerospace systems, or similar high reliability industry, and components is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of hardware evaluation methodologies, including development of test cases/suites, performance analysis, test automation, and data analysis
  • Extensive experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, and other test equipment
  • Experience with I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
  • Experience designing modern analog and digital electronics
  • Experience in PCB schematic capture & layout
  • Experience with Altium designer tools or other similar electronic CAD tools
  • Experience designing high reliability systems
  • Knowledge of the PCBA fabrication and assembly process
  • Familiarity with PLM tools and strong revision control practices
  • Excellent design and manufacturing documentation skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work autonomously by determining and evaluating different courses of action independently
  • Strong technical communication skills to be used in a highly collaborative environment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable, to conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree or higher is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback of a distributed team across two offices.
  • Assign people to tasks and manage workloads to ensure timely project completion.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Oversee the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components for our application.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.
  • Support systems engineering requirements.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance on electrical design, integration, and troubleshooting.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement in electrical engineering practices and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards, including safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements.
  • Implement and enforce quality assurance procedures to maintain high standards in all engineering activities.

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • matching 401K
  • unlimited PTO
  • paid holidays
  • parental/adoption leave
  • legal insurance
  • a home technology stipend
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