Team Lead - Vacuum, Cryo, Mechanics (f/m/d)

eleQtron GmbH; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

eleQtron GmbH is seeking a Team Lead in Vacuum, Cryo, and Mechanics to guide a team of engineers in the development of quantum hardware. This role emphasizes collaboration, strategic project management, and technical expertise in mechanisms related to quantum physics and engineering. The position offers competitive remuneration, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for professional growth within a cutting-edge technological environment.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP)

Flexible working hours

Health-promoting benefits

Bike Leasing program

Support for moving employees

High-quality infrastructure

Qualifikationen

• Strong background in mechanical systems design and development.
• Experience in leading high-performing engineering teams.
• Expertise in quantum hardware, cryogenics, and vacuum systems preferred.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers.
• Oversee design and testing of mechanical components for quantum devices.
• Manage integration of various subsystems including cryogenic and optical.

Kenntnisse

Project Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Simulation tools

Jobbeschreibung

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eleQtron develops and operates full-stack quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology. Quantum computing is a new computing paradigm rapidly approaching commercial viability. Our unique approach combines laser-cooled trapped ions with microwave control and tailored magnetic fields. Our next-generation computing machines under development will be able to find solutions to problems that are out of reach today, thus enabling new innovative products and services for a brighter future.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of highly skilled mechanical engineers, including experts in vacuum technology and cryogenic systems, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
• Conduct regular check-ins and 1:1s to monitor progress, remove blockers, and drive team motivation
• Lead & shape the technical strategy of complex quantum hardware projects in alignment with company objectives.
• Oversee the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and systems for quantum devices
• Manage the integration of various subsystems, including cryogenic, vacuum, optical, and electronic interfaces
• Take a hands-on role during critical phases (approx. 20%, team management- 80%) while primarily focusing on team leadership
• Understand and advise on technical challenges, escalate critical issues to the CPO when needed, and manage internal/external resources to address complex problems
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, proactively seeking innovative solutions to challenges
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including quantum physicists, electrical engineers, and software developers
• Establish and uphold best practices for design, documentation, and quality control
  
  
  

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Strong track record of technical project leadership in R&D or advanced engineering environments, with clear impact on timelines, quality, and team alignment.
• Demonstrable experience leading high performing engineering teams
• Strong background in the design and development of complex mechanical systems, with a preference for experience in quantum hardware, cryogenics, vacuum systems, or precision engineering
• Proven ability to coordinate technical efforts and manage resources across complex engineering tasks for timely and efficient execution.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in English, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
• Familiarity with CAD software and simulation tools
  
  
  

We value (Bonus):

• Experience working with quantum hardware systems or technologies.
• Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques
  
  
  

What you can expect from eleQtron:

• At the forefront: Work at the forefront of technology, where academic research meets commercial applications.
• Competitive salary: We value our team members and therefore provide remunerations that reflect this, additionally rewarding achievements.
• Employee participation: Our team can share in the company’s success through an attractive Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).
• Flexible working hours: We offer personal freedom through a variety of flexible work schedules.
• Team spirit: In our international and diverse team, and with our regular team events, having fun at work is simply part of the culture.
• Further development: We want to grow together and so we offer our team members needs-based, individualized further training as well as plenty of room for personal development.
• Wellness Package: We offer health-promoting benefits such as fitness programs like UrbanSportsClub to support your well-being.
• Bike Leasing: Stay active and environmentally friendly, our bike leasing program makes it easy to get around while keeping fit.
• Moving Benefits: A warm welcome! We are happy to support employees who move for us with a bonus.
• Modern workplace: We have a high-quality infrastructure with laboratory space, offices and meeting rooms.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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