Mechanical Engineer - Quantum Product Development

ColdQuanta • Louisville, CO • 6h ago

ABOUT INFLEQTION

Infleqtion is a global company harnessing quantum mechanics to solve complex, real-world problems beyond the reach of today's systems. Our mission is to commercialize atom-based quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvement in sensing and computing applications.

Founded on Nobel Prize winning technology, Infleqtion is the largest full spectrum commercial quantum technology company in the world. We design and build quantum computers, precision sensors, and quantum software for governments, enterprises, and research institutions. Our commercial portfolio includes quantum computers as well as quantum RF systems, quantum clocks, and inertial navigation solutions. Infleqtion is the partner of choice for governments and commercial customers seeking cutting-edge quantum capabilities.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the development and validation of an atomic clock product pilot line. This individual will join the Timing and Frequency Mechanical Engineering team and work across design, prototyping, testing, and pre-production to create and maintain new and existing products. A strong candidate will have hands-on experience with SolidWorks CAD, mechanical design analysis, proto@type fabrication, BOM management, and drawing creation.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned.

Analyze and interpret complex design requirements, including reference to various industry standards.

Apply creativity and resourcefulness to deploy both established best practices and develop non-traditional methods to satisfy novel project demands.

Develop CAD models, drawings, and documentation packages for all designs

Perform engineering analysis to guide design decisions and communicate that analysis to project leaders both verbally and through documentation.

Contribute to technical reviews and project status meetings as the technical design contributor and/or lead.

Assemble proto@type units and develop assembly procedures for higher volume production.

Develop and execute test plans to evaluate mechanical sub-system performance.

Coordinate with manufacturing to incorporate DFM/DFA into design and supporting documentation

Other duties or projects as assigned

Requirements

General curiosity about system design, physics, or quantum mechanics

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution

4+ years of experience in a professional, product-focused engineering role

Well-rounded background in core mechanical engineering principles and concepts

High level of skill using Solidworks 3D CAD tools for mechanical design

Experience with application of GD&T to engineering drawings

Demonstrated experience applying Design for Manufacturability and Assembly principles

Ability to visually see and focus on fine details of small components

Good verbal and written technical communication skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Experience building proof-of-concept proto@types from the ground up, using 3D printing, off-the-shelf parts, and rapid proto@type vendors

Experience in a lean, mid-volume manufacturing environment, including debugging design issues that arise in early pre-production

A portfolio of creative product design solutions that optimize size, cost, functionality, or aesthetics

Experience with thermal or vibration analysis, simulation, and experimentation

Understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes used on metal, plastics, and glass

Understanding of ASTM E595 - how to choose materials for space

Familiarity with cubesat or space flight hardware design techniques

Familiarity with fiber-optic or free-space optical systems or optical atomic clocks

Experience using SolidWorks PDM and Arena PLM or similar document control systems

Experience using SolidWorks, ANSYS, or COMSOL design analysis tools WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license. Work will normally be performed in an office and laboratory environment and around technical equipment including computers and lasers. Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and carry up to 40 pounds without assistance. Able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person). Any required Personal Protective Equipment will be provided and must be properly used in accordance with company requirements.

Benefits

The targeted salary range for this role is 112,000 to 174,000 USD on an annualized basis plus eligibility to participate in our annual incentive plan.

In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes:

100% company paid Employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short/Long Term Disability insurance programs

Employer funded Health Savings Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Matching Programs

Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Flexible Healthcare Savings Account

Paid FMLA Leave

Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employer Assistance Program

Student Loan Repayment

Equity Opportunity

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