Engineering Technician II

Infleqtion; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

100% company-paid benefits

Unlimited PTO

401(k) match

Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Student Loan Repayment

Equity Program

Job summary

Infleqtion, Inc. in Boulder is seeking a skilled assembler to build optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical sub-assemblies for our commercial product line.

You will inspect during production, use calipers, optical comparator and CMM, maintain a clean room-friendly work area, and support maintenance and process improvements.

Associates degree in a technical field and 3+ years hands-on experience, plus proficiency with MS Office, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field (required).
• 3+ years hands-on experience in precision assembly, optics, lasers, vacuum systems or high-reliability hardware.
• Familiar with clean room practices and handling delicate components.
• Ability to inspect parts against drawings including GD&T tolerancing.
• Excellent manual dexterity and ability to assemble small components.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assemble optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical sub-assemblies per work instructions and drawings.
• Conduct in-process inspections to ensure quality.
• Use metrology tools (calipers, optical comparator, CMM) during production.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and support maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Identify process improvements with team input.
• Engage in training to expand process and product knowledge.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Visual inspection

Calipers

CMM

MS Office

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Tools

Optical comparator

CMM

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Working in our production area, this role will be responsible for assembling sub-components, sub-systems and complete products in Infleqtion’s commercial product line. This role requires good manual dexterity, ability to conduct visual inspections, understanding of mechanical, electrical, and optical engineering equipment, and commitment to follow all safety processes.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
• Independently or under limited supervision perform multi-step assembly processes of optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical assemblies following work instructions while referring to drawings and solid models
• Conduct inspection throughout manufacturing processes to ensure proper build and that quality standards are achieved
• Perform receiving and in-process inspections of mechanical, electrical and optical components and sub-assemblies using a variety of instruments, including optical and mechanical metrology tools (calipers, drop gauge, optical comparator, touch probe Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), and optical interferometer); as well as standard electrical and photonic test equipment
• Perform necessary maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure a clean and safe work area
• Support production line maintenance, continuous improvement, and troubleshooting
• Acquires an intermediate level of applicable skills and process & product knowledge through the training matrix
• Identifies and works with other team members on process improvements

WE HIGHLY VALUE:

• Great verbal and written communication skills to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff
• Strong engagement and collaboration skills with constant drive for success, ownership and pride in your work
• Sense of urgency and responsibility and a true passion for attention to detail where it matters
• Open communication style and extremely positive attitude which shows through consistent daily habits
• Demonstrated problem solving skills and fast learning rate
• Capability of working with both a high degree of autonomy (taking high level goal as an input to discover and execute an optimal plan, gathering required resources to achieve the goal) and collaboratively (soliciting and incorporating input from colleagues as necessary)

Note:

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license

TRAVEL

Up to 10% travel may be required.

WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work will normally be performed in an office and laboratory environment and around technical equipment including computers and lasers. Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and carry up to 40 pounds without assistance. Able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person). Any required Personal Protective Equipment will be provided and must be properly used in accordance with company requirements.

Associate degree in a technical field and 3+ years of relevant hands-on experience in precision assembly, optics, lasers, vacuum systems, photonics, semiconductor, aerospace, medical device, or similar high-reliability hardware environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Comfort and familiarity with standard clean room practices and working in clean rooms

Experience handling and cleaning precision optics and silicon wafers for laser applications desirable

Comfort and familiarity with handling of delicate components and equipment, including fiber optic components

Familiarity with optical surface quality specifications: MIL-PRF-13830B and ISO 10110-7 although full training will be given if not familiar

Ability to inspect parts against technical drawings, including those with GD&T tolerancing

Good dexterity to assemble small components into sub-assemblies

Proficient in MS Office

Notice to Recruitment Agencies:

Infleqtion does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Infleqtion is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

• Salary range: $60,000 to $75000
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability
• Employer-funded Health Savings Account
• Unlimited PTO
• 401(k) match
• Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Savings Account
• Paid FMLA, Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student Loan Repayment
• Equity Program