Advanced Electro-Optical Engineer - 1063

The role

You will join a team of physicists and optical and opto-mechanical engineers. You will support detection and imaging systems for quantum computing, and provide software support for building, testing and aligning optical systems.

What you will do

• Support the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing
• Work on detection and imaging systems and their interfaces
• Provide software support in building, testing and alignment of optical systems

Required qualifications

• Master's Degree minimum
• Minimum 3+ years' experience (advanced degree inclusive) with imaging systems, cameras, detectors and imaging software
• Must be a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or workers granted asylum or refugee status

Nice to have

• Ph.D. or Masters 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 tools like MATLAB, Python, C++
• Experience with image processing and analysis routines and interfacing to camera and detector systems
• Experience with controlling motion control systems used for alignment of optical components using vision assist or active feedback
• Experience with code collaboration and Git revision control
• Experience with user interfaces and the automation of assembly and test processes
• Broad understanding of optical principles and practices, and experience applying this knowledge to projects

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

Before you apply

• Applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Due to contractual requirements, you must be a U.S. Person
• Some U.S. positions involve export-controlled technology; authorization may be needed before a non-U.S. person can access it, and hiring depends on whether that authorization can be obtained
• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, with no deadline

About the company

Quantinuum is a quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform for real-world deployment. It has more than 800 employees and operates across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and Singapore.