Senior Optical Engineer – Quantum Systems

Quantinuum; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 164,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match for student loan repayment

Equity in the company

12 paid holidays and generous vacation

Job summary

A leading quantum computing firm is seeking a Lead Optical Engineer in Broomfield, CO. The role involves participating in a skilled team to develop systems for quantum computing and leading projects to validate new technologies. Candidates must possess a Master's Degree and have a minimum of 10 years' experience with optical components and systems modeling. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $164,000 to $205,000, alongside benefits such as flexible work schedules, employer-subsidized health insurance, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree minimum.
• 10+ years' experience with optical components and systems modeling.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developing systems for quantum computing.
• Lead design projects for production solutions.
• Conduct optical modeling and analysis.

Skills

Optical modeling and analysis

Experience with optical components

Experience mentoring junior engineers

Experience with optical modeling software

Experience with scatter and stray light modeling

Education

Master's Degree in Optics, Applied Physics, or a related field

Ph.D. in a related field

Tools

Zemax

Code V

LighTools

FRED

Job description

A leading quantum computing firm is seeking a Lead Optical Engineer in Broomfield, CO. The role involves participating in a skilled team to develop systems for quantum computing and leading projects to validate new technologies. Candidates must possess a Master's Degree and have a minimum of 10 years' experience with optical components and systems modeling. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $164,000 to $205,000, alongside benefits such as flexible work schedules, employer-subsidized health insurance, and a 401(k) match.