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Lead Semiconductor Packaging Engineer - 843

US Malta, NY💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop innovative and reliable packaging schemes for highly scaled ion traps in quantum computers, including tiling large assemblies of ion trap, electrical, and optical chips.

Role type

Lead Semiconductor Packaging Engineer

Builds

Packaging solutions for large-format ion trap chips with high I/O signal count and density

Domain

Quantum computing / Semiconductor packaging

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Advanced semiconductor packaging development, Large-area multi-chip packaging, Heterogeneous integration, 2.5-3D packaging techniques, High-density I/O technologies, Photonic packaging, Fiber-to-chip coupling, Optical chip-to-optical chip coupling, Cross-functional team leadership, Vendor management, System requirements alignment

Preferred skills

PhD in Physics or Engineering, Innovation and IP development track record

Technologies

Ion trap chips, Electrical chips, Optical chips, 2.5-3D packaging, High-density I/O, Photonic packaging

Responsibilities

Develop and implement advanced packaging concepts for tiling large assemblies of ion trap, electrical, and optical chips; Lead cross-functional teams to develop packaging strategies for large-format ion trap chips; Generate packaging requirements for mechanical, thermal, electrical, and optical performance; Lead a team working with vendors to implement and validate packaging processes; Support all stages of ion trap development to ensure compatibility with packaging; Lead a team of packaging engineers to interface with broader Quantinuum team to ensure ion trap packaging meets system requirements; Champion engagements with 3rd parties to cultivate key partnerships, supplier relationships, and co-development opportunities

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