Senior Quantum Hardware Engineer - Customer System Installation
IonQ(1 month ago)
About this role
The Quantum Hardware Engineer at IonQ leads field deployment and installation of customer-grade quantum computers, taking systems from transport crates to fully operational devices. This high-travel, hands-on role is based onsite in Bothell, WA and at customer facilities domestically and internationally, serving as the technical lead and primary liaison between manufacturing, engineering, and customer teams. The engineer also captures real-world learnings and refines processes, documentation, and tooling to improve future deployments.
Required Skills
- Field Installation
- System Integration
- Troubleshooting
- Root Cause
- Documentation
- Optics
- Lasers
- Vacuum Systems
- Control Electronics
- Mechanical Assembly
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
- U.S. Person
About IonQ
ionq.comIonQ builds trapped‑ion quantum computers and full‑stack systems designed to tackle complex computational problems. Their platform combines high‑fidelity trapped‑ion qubits, control hardware, and developer tools to deliver quantum processing via cloud integrations and APIs. IonQ targets applications in chemistry, optimization, machine learning, and finance while working with enterprises, researchers, and cloud providers to make quantum computing broadly accessible.