Materials and Process Engineer - 931

Quantinuum; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Employer subsidized health, dental, &

401(k) match

Equity

12 Paid holidays + generous vacation

Sick time

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Quantinuum in Broomfield, CO is seeking a Materials and Process Engineer to collaborate with scientists, engineers and technicians to optimize materials and manufacturing processes for quantum hardware.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, documentation of specifications and data-driven improvements, supporting production and BOM changes while upholding safety and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• U.S. Person defined as U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder per contractual requirements.
• Candidates must not be a PRC national or Russian national unless they are a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with scientists, engineers, material management and technicians to select materials and processes.
• Troubleshoot process issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Document material specifications, process parameters and test results.
• Evaluate materials for approval to support production.
• Assist in developing processes for BOM creation and change management.
• Review designs for material and process failure modes.
• Research and evaluate new and existing processes for manufacturing the quantum computer.
• Material characterization of systems in Quantinuum labs and collaborate with external partners.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Hands-on

Results-oriented

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CAD

Job description

We are seeking a Materials and Process Engineer in our Broomfield, CO location.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works between scientists, engineers, material management, and technicians to select materials and processes based on mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties.
• Participate in troubleshooting process issues, including root cause analysis
• Help document material specifications, process parameters, and test results
• Evaluate materials for approval in applications to support production
• Assist in developing processes that support bill-of-material creation and change management.
• Review the designs for material and process failure modes.
• Research and evaluate new and existing processes, operations, and support systems for adaptation and/or improvements needed to manufacture the quantum computer.
• Perform material characterization of systems in Quantinuum labs and partner with academic and national lab institutions to gather relevant supporting data for materials-related non-conformances and selections.

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor’s Degree Minimum
• 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:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, Materials, or Manufacturing Engineering
• Experience manufacturing hardware as part of projects, internships, clubs, or hobbies.
• Willingness for hands-on work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Continuing enrollment in degree program upon completion of the internship
• Basic understanding of material properties and manufacturing processes
• Experience with lab equipment and testing methods (SEM, FTIR, optical microscopy, DMM, CMM)
• CAD Experience
• Experience in system engineering, physics, lasers & optics, electrical engineering, or closely allied fields.
• Basic understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Individuals who are results-oriented and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done despite competing priorities
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Validated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher)

$76,000 - $95,000 a year

Compensation & Benefits:

The pay range for this role is $76,000– $95,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.

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.

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.