Laser Systems Engineer - Integration

Laser Systems Engineer - Integration

QuEra Computing is pioneering the future of quantum computing technology. We are seeking a talented Laser Systems Engineer to join our Laser Systems group. In this role, you will focus on the integration of advanced laser systems into Quantum Processing Unit (QPU) machine environments and ensuring reliable operations through optimum hosting infrastructure. This position serves as the bridge between laser systems design / build and final deployment, covering rack / platform design, system integration, installation and operational readiness.

Responsibilities

• Platform Development & Integration
• Design, build, and validate Quantum Rack platforms optimized for vibration damping, thermal management, and noise isolation.
• Integrate laser system blocks into full machine hosting environments, ensuring alignment with optical, electrical, and mechanical interface standards.
• Deployment & Field Support
• Own the physical installation and commissioning of laser racks within QPU systems.
• Interface with build, operations, and development teams to ensure seamless handoff and support.
• Operational Reliability
• Collaborate cross-functionally to establish uptime best practices, maintenance schedules, and rapid service interventions.
• Document integration SOPs, interface maps, and environmental requirements for laser system hosting.
• Cross-Team Collaboration
• Work closely with Hardware Engineering, Test Infrastructure, and Build teams to ensure cross-functional compatibility.
• Provide engineering input for new laser platform designs to ensure integration readiness.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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.