Onsite Production Support Engineer — Hardware & Integration

IonQ; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

IonQ on the Bothell, WA campus seeks a Production Support Engineer for its Manufacturing and Production Team. You will be on the floor daily, supporting production technicians as they build, integrate, and test highly complex quantum computing hardware, acting as the first line of defense for blockers while preserving IonQ's quality standards.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and hands-on experience in high-tech manufacturing, with familiarity in reading drawings, CAD, GD&T, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 2+ years hands-on production, manufacturing, or hardware development experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware issues on the floor in a high-tech setting.
• Ability to read complex drawings, CAD models, schematics and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time engineering support to production technicians on build, assembly, or test issues.
• Investigate failures and determine disposition (rework, scrap, or MRB escalation).
• Review and update assembly docs, SOPs, and build logs for discrepancies.
• Design, procure, or improve fixtures and tools to speed and stabilize assemblies.
• Ensure calibrated tooling and clear instructions are available for builds.
• Bridge floor issues to Design/Manufacturing Engineering for DFM feedback.
• Initiate NCRs and track quality trends on the line.
• Assist onboarding and training on engineering specs and handling procedures.

Skills

Production experience

Troubleshooting hardware

Engineering drawings

GD&T

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

PLM software

ERP/MRP Systems

Job description

IonQ on the Bothell, WA campus seeks a Production Support Engineer for its Manufacturing and Production Team. You will be on the floor daily, supporting production technicians as they build, integrate, and test highly complex quantum computing hardware, acting as the first line of defense for blockers while preserving IonQ's quality standards.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and hands-on experience in high-tech manufacturing, with familiarity in reading drawings, CAD, GD&T, and