Job description

We are seeking an Advanced Electro-Optical Engineer in our Broomfield, CO Location. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. Key Responsibilities: Participate in a team of physicists, optical, and opto-mechanical engineers supporting the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing Responsible for detection and imaging systems and their interfaces/ Provide software support in building, testing and alignment of optical systems. YOU MUST HAVE: Master’s Degree minimum Minimum 3+ years’ experience (advanced degree inclusive) with imaging systems, cameras, detectors and imaging software Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. WE VALUE: Ph.D. or Masters in Optics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Experience with SPAD and/or PMT detector systems Experience with cryogenic detector systems Experience with scientific coding and data analysis and familiarity with software tools like MATLAB, Python, C++, etc Experience with image processing and analysis routines and interfacing to camera and detector systems Experience with controlling motion control systems used for alignment of optical components using vision assist or active feedback Experience with code collaboration and Git revision control Experience with user interfaces and the automation of assembly and test processes Broad understanding of optical principles and practices and intimate knowledge and experience applying this knowledge to projects Quantinuum is a leading quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. With active engagements spanning pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and leading academic and research institutions worldwide, we are helping organizations unlock the transformative potential of quantum computing. Our global team of more than 800 employees includes many of the world's leading scientists, engineers, and researchers, with more than 70% of our technology team holding advanced degrees at the Master's or PhD level. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Quantinuum operates across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Singapore. By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible. What’s in it for you? We believe our people are our greatest strength and offer a comprehensive rewards package that supports your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success. Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit Equity opportunities Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually Paid parental leave Employee discount programs Equal Opportunity Employer Quantinuum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, ancestry, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. For more information about Quantinuum, please visit our website . We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know use the Lets talk contact form. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.

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We are seeking an Advanced Electro-Optical Engineer in our Broomfield, CO Location.
All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.
Participate in a team of physicists, optical, and opto-mechanical engineers supporting the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing
Responsible for detection and imaging systems and their interfaces/
Provide software support in building, testing and alignment of optical systems.
Master’s Degree minimum
Minimum 3+ years’ experience (advanced degree inclusive) with imaging systems, cameras, detectors and imaging software
Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
Ph.D. or Masters in Optics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Experience with SPAD and/or PMT detector systems
Experience with cryogenic detector systems
Experience with scientific coding and data analysis and familiarity with software tools like MATLAB, Python, C++, etc
Experience with image processing and analysis routines and interfacing to camera and detector systems
Experience with controlling motion control systems used for alignment of optical components using vision assist or active feedback
Experience with code collaboration and Git revision control
Experience with user interfaces and the automation of assembly and test processes
Broad understanding of optical principles and practices and intimate knowledge and experience applying this knowledge to projects
By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.
What’s in it for you?
We believe our people are our greatest strength and offer a comprehensive rewards package that supports your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success.
Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology
Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
Equity opportunities

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