Senior Optical Detection Engineer for Quantum Cryogenics

Quantinuum; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Quantinuum is seeking a Senior Optical Detection Engineer in Broomfield, CO. This role involves designing and developing cryogenic detection systems for quantum computing. Candidates should have a Master's degree and at least 6 years of experience in optical design.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $148,000 to $185,000 annually, based on skills and experience, along with attractive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with optical design of components and systems.
• Experience with low light detection systems.
• Experience debugging optical and photonic systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of quantum computing systems.
• Design and develop cryogenic temperature detection systems.
• Lead verification and validation of cryogenic detection systems.

Skills

Optical design

Cryogenic systems

Optical alignment

Optical modeling software

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Master's Degree in Optics or Applied Physics

Ph.D. in relevant field

Tools

Zemax

CAD software

Job description

Quantinuum is seeking a Senior Optical Detection Engineer in Broomfield, CO. This role involves designing and developing cryogenic detection systems for quantum computing. Candidates should have a Master's degree and at least 6 years of experience in optical design.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $148,000 to $185,000 annually, based on skills and experience, along with attractive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.