Ion Transport Designer for Quantum Trapping — High Fidelity

Quantinuum; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 131,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity opportunities

401(k) retirement plan with company–s

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, &

Job summary

Quantinuum is seeking an Ion Transport Designer in Broomfield, CO to design, simulate and optimize ion transport architectures for trapped-ion quantum computing systems. You will develop transport waveforms, electrode designs, and validation methods, while collaborating with physicists, engineers, and software teams to push performance, reliability, and scalability.

The role involves prototype evaluation, system characterization, documentation, and transitioning new designs into production, with

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field (minimum).
• Proficiency with Python.
• Experience with numerical optimization and simulation.
• Experience with trapped ions or quantum hardware is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform research on cutting edge trap transport methods.
• Design and develop ion surface trap top metal for ion trapping and transport.
• Design and develop ion voltage waveforms for efficient ion transport.
• Create and maintain software tools to enable key features of ion transport waveform design.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to solve transport problems.
• Publish and present ground-breaking results.

Job description

Quantinuum is seeking an Ion Transport Designer in Broomfield, CO to design, simulate and optimize ion transport architectures for trapped-ion quantum computing systems. You will develop transport waveforms, electrode designs, and validation methods, while collaborating with physicists, engineers, and software teams to push performance, reliability, and scalability.

The role involves prototype evaluation, system characterization, documentation, and transitioning new designs into production, with