Lead Manufacturing Engineer - 1031
Core
Lead manufacturing engineering for complex quantum computing hardware programs, integrating efforts across subsystems from development through production.
Role type
Senior Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Builds
Quantum computing hardware systems
Domain
Hardware manufacturing / Quantum computing
Required skills
Manufacturing engineering leadership, CAD (3+ years), DFM/DFx, process development, production readiness, cross-functional integration, risk mitigation, tooling/fixture development, Lean/Six Sigma, yield/capacity analysis, supplier qualification
Preferred skills
Mechanical/Electrical/Systems Engineering degree, leading complex integrated hardware programs, prototype-to-production transition, multidisciplinary program coordination
Technologies
CAD, Lean, Six Sigma
Responsibilities
Serve as primary manufacturing interface for hardware programs, drive manufacturing readiness strategy, partner with subsystem leads on design/process alignment, lead cross-functional resolution of manufacturing issues, identify and mitigate program risks, review designs for manufacturability, develop processes and documentation, lead tooling and infrastructure development, coordinate prototype to production ramp, monitor manufacturing metrics, partner with supply chain and quality engineering, support production planning, mentor manufacturing engineers, research new manufacturing technologies, represent engineering in program reviews, drive continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities