Senior Mechanical Engineer: Precision Optics & Vacuum

Atom Computing; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited paid time off

401K company matching

Short- and long-term disability

Dependent care benefits

Life insurance

Drinks, snacks, and catered lunches

Job summary

Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado, is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical subsystems and support structures crucial to quantum computing. You will partner with a skilled team to create and evaluate designs, assisting in precision assembly and alignment.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in mechanical design and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. The position includes competitive perks like fully paid health insurance, unlimited paid time off, and an engaging office environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years mechanical design experience.
• Experience with precision mechanism design and kinematic interfaces.
• Familiarity with designing vacuum chambers and interfacing hardware.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to design mechanics for vacuum systems.
• Create designs and specifications for mechanical systems.
• Evaluate design solutions by performing detailed analysis.

Skills

Precision mechanism design

Kinematic interfaces

Solidworks or equivalent

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Optics and opto-mechanical practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree

Tools

PDM or equivalent software

Job description

Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado, is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical subsystems and support structures crucial to quantum computing. You will partner with a skilled team to create and evaluate designs, assisting in precision assembly and alignment.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in mechanical design and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. The position includes competitive perks like fully paid health insurance, unlimited paid time off, and an engaging office environment.