Senior Process Technician, Packaging

Entangled Future; College Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IonQ in College Park, Maryland is seeking a Senior Process Technician for Packaging to join the Compute - Manufacturing team. This remote-friendly, full-time role focuses on building packaging hardware and ensuring high-precision processes for quantum processing units.

You will execute procedures across cleaning, bonding, wire bonding, reflow, inspection, and test, gaining hands-on experience before contributing to real products. The role trains you across the full workflow.

Responsibilities

• Execute released procedures to clean, assemble, bond, inspect, and test packaged ion traps.

Job description

Senior Process Technician, Packaging at IonQ, Remote, US (remote). A senior-level full time position in the Compute - Manufacturing team, listed under hardware engineering.

About IonQ: IonQ, Inc . [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance . Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before. Our College Park packaging cleanroom builds the quantum processing units (QPUs) at the heart of our systems, plus a steady stream of quick-turn packaging hardware for teams across IonQ. We are looking for a hands-on technician to become one of the small group of people trusted to build this hardware end to end. Over your first six months we will train and qualify you on our full packaging workflow — roughly 7–8 critical processes spanning precision cleaning, epoxy and assembly work, die bonding, wire bonding, reflow, plasma cleaning, inspection, and test. Once qualified, you will run these processes on real products: small, delicate, high-value components where a single dropped part can be the difference between delivering hardware and starting over. What you will do Execute released procedures to clean, assemble, bond, inspect, and test packaged ion traps a

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