Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Quantum Computing Inc.; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Computing Inc. in Hoboken, NJ seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to build our production team from the ground up, defining process methodology from engineering to pilot manufacturing, creating assembly drawings and test protocols for cutting-edge products.

You will test against quality standards, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with electrical, FPGA, optical, mechanical, embedded and software engineers to enhance performance and manufacturability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in product assembly and testing in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Mechanical CAD software, SolidWorks and Solidworks PDM preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO, Six Sigma, Lean, and quality assurance standards.
• Understanding of electronic components, assembly techniques, and testing procedures.
• Dexterity with hand tools, electronics soldering, and board reworking.
• Basic programming skills in C, C++, MATLAB/Octave, or Python.
• Ability to lift weights up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and collaboration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for data analysis and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Define process methodology from engineering to pilot manufacturing.
• Create assembly drawings and test protocols for manufacturing.
• Conduct testing to ensure quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with electrical, FPGA, optical, mechanical, embedded and software engineers to improve performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in products and processes.
• Help build the manufacturing process from scratch in a low-volume, high-technical environment.

Skills

SolidWorks

Hand tools

Soldering

C/C++

Python

MATLAB/Octave

Quality assurance

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

PLM

ERP systems

Automated testing equipment

Job description

Department:Manager of Product Design and Manufacturing

About Us:

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.

Scope of the Job:

QCi is seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Manufacturing Engineer to build our production team in Hoboken, NJ. In this vital role, you will define process methodology from engineering to pilot manufacturing, create assembly drawings, and test protocols for manufacturing and assembling cutting-edge products. You will conduct thorough testing to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications, playing a key role in our quality control processes. Collaborating with cross-functional teams of electrical, FPGA, optical, mechanical, embedded, and software engineers, you will enhance product performance, troubleshoot challenges, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in our products. This is a unique opportunity to build a team to help define the manufacturing process from scratch, in a low volume, highly technical environment

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in product assembly and testing, preferably in a dynamic manufacturing environment (Engineering to Pilot Manufacturing).
• Proficiency in Mechanical CAD software, SolidWorks and Solidworks PDM Preferred
• Familiarity in process definition, creation of supporting documentation such as Test, Assembly, Quality Etc..
• Familiarity with quality assurance standards and manufacturing methodologies, such as ISO, Six Sigma, Lean, etc..
• Understanding of electronic components, assembly techniques, and testing procedures.
• Dexterity in the use of hand tools, electronics soldering, and board reworking.
• Basic programming skills. Able to code in C, C++, MATLAB/Octave, or Python.
• Able to lift weights to OSHA limit (50 lbs.) when required (occasionally).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, open-minded, and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), utilizing advanced features to streamline data analysis, create professional documents, and develop engaging presentations.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Experience with automated testing equipment and techniques.
• Familiarity with PLM and ERP systems.
• Ability to read and write electronic circuit diagrams.
• Exposure to project management tools and techniques.

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above. Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.