Optical Engineer

QuEra Computing Inc.

Boston, MA, United States
Base: $130,000-$170,000; bonus/equity: equity gran...
On-site
Designing optical systems
Building optical sub-systems
Testing optical components
The Hardware Engineering Group is seeking an Optical Engineer to help build state-of-the-art, manufacturable, and deployable neutral atom quantum computers

Job Summary

  • The Hardware Engineering Group is seeking an Optical Engineer to help build state-of-the-art, manufacturable, and deployable neutral atom quantum computers.
  • Candidates will collaborate with senior engineers to design, build, and test optical sub-systems through the full development lifecycle from R&D to productization.
  • In addition to a base salary range of $130,000-$170,000, the company provides equity grants for all new hires.

Matching Summary

The Hardware Engineering Group is seeking an Optical Engineer to help build state-of-the-art, manufacturable, and deployable neutral atom quantum computers.

Salary

Base: $130,000-$170,000; Bonus/Equity: Equity grants provided; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • designing optical systems
  • building optical sub-systems
  • testing optical components
  • Zemax simulation skills
  • CAD design skills
  • free-space optics knowledge
  • fiber optics expertise

Nice-to-have

  • strong laboratory skills
  • excellent attention to detail
  • desire to grow as engineer
  • enterprise engineering environment
  • communication and documentation skills

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in optics or related field (M.S. preferred)
  • 2-5 years industry experience in optical system design
  • Experience with modulators and electro-optics
  • Hands-on assembly and alignment skills
  • Experience bringing optical systems from concept to production

Work Rights

Not specified

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