Senior Mechanical Engineer, Quantum Systems (Hybrid)

IQM; Espoo; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IQM in Espoo is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and validate mechanical components and systems for IQM's quantum computers. You will transform concepts into reliable, production-ready solutions while ensuring performance, manufacturability, and quality.

You will lead design reviews, document BOMs, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver next-generation quantum computing systems.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Vault.
• Strong experience in mechanical design, CAD modelling, technical documentation, and producing production-ready components.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, structural analysis, and DFM.
• Experience managing engineering documentation, design changes, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ownership of technical projects from concept to production.
• Experience mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and document mechanical components and systems, including layout, framing, mounting, cable routing, and cryogenics.
• Use CAD tools for modelling and analysis.
• Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including GD&T drawings, 3D models, and BOMs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align on design requirements.
• Lead and arrange design reviews and communicate options to manufacturers and suppliers.
• Prepare production drawings, assembly instructions, and compliance documents.
• Prepare regulatory documentation for mechanical aspects.
• Assemble the first batch of prototype hardware for validation.
• Lead mechanical work packages from concept to production.
• Drive improvements in design methodologies and documentation practices.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk Vault

Mechanical design

CAD modelling

Technical documentation

Design for Manufacturability

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Communication

Project ownership

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk Vault

Job description

IQM in Espoo is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and validate mechanical components and systems for IQM's quantum computers. You will transform concepts into reliable, production-ready solutions while ensuring performance, manufacturability, and quality.

You will lead design reviews, document BOMs, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver next-generation quantum computing systems.