QuEra is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineerto join our growing Engineering team building next-generation neutral atom quantum computers. This individual will work alongside other engineers and physicists to design, develop, document and test mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design principles, experience with a 3D modeling tool (Autodesk Inventor preferred), to design with forethought towards manufacturing and assembly (DfM/DfA), knowledge of GD&T, and experience working with machine shops and contract manufacturers. Key Responsibilities:
- During the testing and development phases, helping to identify issues, recommend potential solution options and tradeoffs, communicate and review the issues and solutions with the US team, and implement solutions. - Help with inspection, assembly, and installation of quantum computer modules
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using Autodesk Inventor
- Specify, design, procure, and prepare prototypes and assist with product testing and validation
- Work with cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet performance and manufacturability requirements
- Support the creation of technical documentation, including design requirements and specifications, drawings, and assembly instructions, and test reports
- Contribute to the culture of following engineering best practices
Other Responsibilities:
- Support design, procurement, and assembly of parts and enclosures by third party vendors
- Incoming part acceptance inspection
- General technical tasks such as wiring, assembling, cleaning, etc. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. LI-DA1