
Quantum Hardware Lead, On-Premises Installation - 153
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly qualified Quantum Hardware Lead, On-Premises Installation Lead for our Brooklyn Park, MN or Broomfield, CO location to lead installation and service of Helios systems for our Hardware-as-a-Service business. Helios is our next-generation quantum computer with 96 physical qubits and error rates
All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the team responsible for successful installation and maintenance of Helios systems on customer premises
- Develop and manage the process to deliver, install, and validate a Helios system with your team
- Partner with internal teams to plan resources needed to support this process
- Participate in integration and validation efforts at the Quantinuum site prior to system deployment
- Apply continuous improvements to the deployment process and provide feedback on hardware and software up and down the Helios stack
- Contribute to Design for Producibility and Design for Deployability activities for future cloud and on-premises systems
- Have utmost focus on business success, technical progress, and professional interactions
- Travel (domestically and internationally) up to 3 months at a time during deployments and 25% otherwise
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor's degree completed
- Minimum 8+ years' experience as a technical contributor in a hardware operations, production, R&D, or service environment
- Eligibility to complete international travel
- 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:
- Demonstrated installation of a complicated, multi-component system as part of a team using a well-defined and repeatable process
- Leadership of a team of high-performing technical contributors on a fixed or ad-hoc basis to execute high-impact projects
- Experience generating and implementing technical and standard work documentation, test planning, handoff management, and product lifecycle management
- A focus on Design for Producibility and Design for Deployability
- Experience with optical, electrical, mechanical, computing, networking, and interconnect systems individually or as part of an integrated assembly
- Using subject matter expertise to identify needed technical or production improvements and feeding these forward to future designs and builds
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
$143,000 - $175,000 a year
Compensation & Benefits:
Incentive Eligible
Range posted is inclusive of bonus target when applicable
Estimated Salary Wage: $143,000 - $175,000 Annually
Quantinuum is the world's largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum's technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.
We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.
Quantinuum recently secured $300M in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements: https://www.quantinuum.com/news
What's in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
Flexible work schedule
401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
Equity, 401k retirement savings plan+ 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation+ sick time
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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