Senior Hardware Engineering Manager - 1110

The role

You will lead a multidisciplinary engineering team that supports the lifecycle of manufactured quantum computers, from system integration through validation, deployment, sustainment and decommissioning. The work focuses on the Helios line now being deployed to customer premises, with future generations such as Apollo.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team across systems, reliability, safety, configuration, project and product engineering
• Ensure robust product engineering practices such as DFMEA/FMEA, system safety and reliability analysis, requirements and verification, and configuration and change control
• Drive engineering readiness for integration, validation, deployment and sustainment
• Work with development teams to find cost reduction opportunities through integration, maintainability and sustainability
• Set clear ownership, priorities and accountability within the team
• Drive root-cause analysis, corrective actions and continuous improvement
• Establish and lead a site-wide gemba process across R&D, engineering and manufacturing
• Partner with engineering, facilities, manufacturing, materials and program management to resolve technical and execution risks
• Hire, mentor, develop and assess engineering talent

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, R&D or a technical environment
• Minimum 4 years of experience as the engineering and/or people leader of a team
• Must be a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or worker granted asylum or refugee status

Nice to have

• Experience supporting integration, validation, deployment and sustainment of complex technical products or systems
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Experience with FMEA/DFMEA, reliability and maintainability, system safety, requirements and verification, configuration management and engineering change control
• Experience with project engineering, engineering readiness, technical risk management and structured problem solving
• Knowledge and application of Lean, gemba, root cause analysis and continuous improvement
• Ability to work across Engineering, Manufacturing, R&D, Facilities, Materials Management and Program Management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and student loan repayment benefit
• Equity opportunities
• Generous paid time off, sick leave and 12 paid holidays a year
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discount programs

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. Person as defined in the posting
• Candidates who are People's Republic of China or Russian nationals are excluded unless also U.S. citizens, due to U.S. government national security requirements
• Applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Some positions may require U.S. government export authorization for candidates who are not U.S. persons

About the company

Quantinuum is a quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform for real-world deployment, with a team of more than 800 employees. It is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, and operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and Singapore.