Senior Optics Engineer for Quantum Hardware & Integration

Entangled Future; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantinuum in Broomfield, CO is seeking a Senior Optics Engineer to design and validate optical subassemblies for quantum computers. You will lead optical characterization, system integration, and production-readiness activities while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in optical system design, laser characterization, optical metrology, and precision alignment. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring pre-employment drug testing.

Qualifications

• Design and validate optical subassemblies for quantum computers.
• Research and development, prototype builds, production readiness activities.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, setting priorities.
• Strong background in optical system design and integration, laser characterization, optical metrology, precision alignment, and opto-mechanical assembly.
• All safety-sensitive applicants must submit to a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Design and validation of optical subassemblies used in quantum computers.
• Conduct R&D, prototype builds, and production readiness activities.
• Characterize optics and ensure system integration and documentation.

Skills

Optical design

Laser characterization

Optical metrology

Precision alignment

Opto-mechanical assembly

System integration

Education

Master's degree in Optical Engineering

Job description

Quantinuum in Broomfield, CO is seeking a Senior Optics Engineer to design and validate optical subassemblies for quantum computers. You will lead optical characterization, system integration, and production-readiness activities while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in optical system design, laser characterization, optical metrology, and precision alignment. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring pre-employment drug testing.