Vector Atomic
This role involves leading the design of advanced electronics and PCB assemblies for next-generation quantum sensors destined for Low Earth Orbit missions. The position requires end-to-end ownership of hardware development, from concept through on-orbit deployment, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of physicists and engineers. The engineer will ensure designs meet the demanding reliability and environmental requirements of spaceflight.
Headquarters
Pleasanton, California, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
2018
Vector Atomic is a quantum technologies company founded in 2018 that develops high-performance atomic clocks, inertial sensors, and synchronization hardware for mission-critical applications including navigation, communications, and timing. Its products — including the Evergreen-30 optical atomic clock, Dual Frequency Comb, and GAINS atomic gravimeter — are engineered for real-world use in harsh environments on land, at sea, and in space. IonQ has completed its acquisition of Vector Atomic, reinforcing the company's position as a global leader in advanced quantum sensing and timing.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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IonQ Announces Intent to Acquire Vector Atomic, Expanding Into Quantum Sensing and Strengthening Its Quantum Technology Portfolio
Sep 17, 2025