CareerPlan

NPI Manufacturing Engineer - Control Electronics

College Park, MarylandFull-time$102k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
On-siteU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing processes for control electronics subsystems in quantum computers, bridging design teams, in-house production, and external partners.

Role type

Senior IC Manufacturing Engineer (NPI)

Builds

Control electronics subsystems for quantum computing platforms

Domain

Quantum computing hardware manufacturing

Required skills

NPI process development, electromechanical assembly, DFM/DFA/DFT analysis, PLM system implementation, manufacturing documentation, hardware integration, analog/RF component handling, low-volume high-mix manufacturing

Preferred skills

PCBA fabrication (SMT, reflow, wave solder), CAD for tooling/fixtures, EDA/ECAD tools (Altium, OrCAD), Python scripting for test automation, electronic test equipment usage

Technologies

SMT, reflow, wave solder, Altium, OrCAD, Python, oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers

Responsibilities

Build and test prototype hardware with focus on electromechanical components; transition control electronics from prototype to production; provide DFM/DFA/DFT feedback to design engineers; develop process flows and detailed assembly instructions; support system-level integration and bring-up; resolve manufacturing challenges cross-functionally

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC