1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Mechanical Engineer required to join a fast-paced collaborative team at the forefront of quantum technology. We’re seeking a hands on Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives in multidisciplinary environments and enjoys contributing across the full product development lifecycle, from design through to testing, assembly, and deployment. You’ll be involved in building cutting-edge quantum systems with a diverse team of physicists, engineers, and developers. Responsibilities Support the development and testing of complex mechanical systems by identifying design issues, proposing solutions and tradeoffs, and collaborating with a US based team to implement changes. Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings (Autodesk Inventor preferred). Assist in the inspection, assembly, and installation of modular quantum computing hardware. Contribute to prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical systems and components. Ensure designs meet both functional and manufacturability requirements through close collaboration with cross-functional teams. Help produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and assembly instructions. Promote and maintain engineering best practices across the organization. Additional Responsibilities: Coordinate with vendors on the design, sourcing, and fabrication of mechanical parts and enclosures. Perform incoming part inspections and assist with quality checks. Support general technical tasks such as wiring, assembling, cleaning, and hands-on lab work, typical of a startup environment. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. At least 3 years of professional experience in mechanical design and engineering. Proficiency in 3D CAD (preferably Autodesk Inventor) and experience with PDM systems (preferably Autodesk Vault). Strong understanding of mechanical design fundamentals, materials, and manufacturing techniques. Familiarity with configuration and lifecycle management processes. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Self-driven and eager to learn in a fast-paced R&D environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with thermal management and liquid cooling system design. Exposure to power electronics or high-performance computing infrastructure. Experience in opto-mechanical design, lasers, and optical alignment. Practical experience with prototyping, lab testing, and iteration. Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Competitive Compensation- Salary and equity packages designed to reflect your expertise and impact. Flexible Work Environment - Hybrid work options with core collaboration hours to support work-life balance. Cutting-Edge Projects - Work directly on next-generation quantum hardware with real-world applications. Professional Growth - Opportunity to grow into technical leadership as the company scales Collaborative Culture - Join a diverse, inclusive, and mission-driven team of physicists, engineers, and researchers. Seniority level
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