Job Description
We are seeking an Integration Engineer at our Brooklyn Park, MN location to be a member of the team integrating and verifying Quantinuum state of art Quantum Computers. For this role, we are seeking software or electrical engineers with expertise in RF and dc analog electronics, a solid understanding of control hardware, and experience working in an R&D or advanced technical manufacturing lab environment. This position will work closely with the integration and validation physicist team of engineers and physicists to assist in validating systems to the level required for quantum operations on our trapped ion and laser systems. Although the work will mostly involve lab electrical and hardware testing, the candidate should have a good understanding of the relevant software interfaces. This position will be primarily on site at our Brooklyn Park, Minnesota location.
All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work in a lab environment integrating state of art quantum computer control hardware
- Leverage your understanding of interconnected RF, analog, and digital hardware control systems to develop test plans supporting verification and validation of subsystems
- Collaborate with physicists and multidisciplinary teams to diagnose and resolve issues with control systems impacting quantum computer operations
- Successfully complete projects on time with limited supervision
- Up to 10% of travel, primarily to our CO site
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor’s degree minimum
- 2+ years of experience in Physics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
- 2+ years of experience working with RF or electronic lab hardware, inclusive of academic work
- 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.
WE VALUE:
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred
- Proficiency in Python programming languages
- Experience writing low-level device drivers for various interfaces (SPI, I2C, High Speed serial, Etc.)
- Experience working with optical hardware such as lasers, cameras, optical fibers, active and passive optical components, etc.
- Experience working with hardware utilizing cryogenic and vacuum systems
- Strong interest in learning about new hardware & software tools. Must be an enthusiastic problem solver!
- Ability to use typical lab equipment like Oscilloscopes, DMM, spectrum analyzers, etc.
- Proficiency with software testing and deployment tools.
- Proficiency in developing software for both Linux and Windows environments.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company’s quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum’s over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution.
By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries.
By joining Quantinuum, you’ll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.
What’s in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
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
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.