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Associate Fabrication Engineer

Associate Fabrication Engineer

InfleqtionBoulder, CO, US
30+ days ago
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Job description

Infleqtion is on a mission to commercialize atom-based quantum technologies that deliver orders-of-magnitude improvements in sensing and computing applications. As a deep-tech startup, we embrace a results-driven, fast-paced, and customer-focused approach to innovation.

Working in our production area, this role will be responsible for assembling sub-components, sub-systems and complete products in Infleqtion’s commercial product line and the production of development and commercial prototypes.  This role requires good manual dexterity, ability to conduct visual inspections, understanding of mechanical, electrical, and optical engineering equipment, and commitment to follow all safety processes.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

  • Independently build and integrate complex optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical hardware with minimal instruction.
  • Develop, refine, and document assembly processes, work instructions, and SOPs in collaboration with engineers.
  • Lead by example in maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and quality.
  • Create and review technical solid models and drawings
  • Lead design reviews and incorporate remarks into drawing revisions
  • Develop inspection methods and create inspection forms for custom parts
  • Support product and part management, including creating ECOs for products
  • Conduct inspection throughout manufacturing processes to ensure proper build and that quality standards are achieved
  • Perform receiving and in-process inspections of mechanical, electrical and optical components and subassemblies using a variety of instruments
  • Perform maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure a clean and safe work area
  • Support production line maintenance, continuous improvement, and troubleshooting
  • Identifies and works with other team members on process improvements
  • Other duties or projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in precision hardware assembly (optics, vacuum, or high-reliability electromechanical systems)
  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or related fields
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with incomplete instructions, leveraging engineering drawings, models, and prior experience.
  • Experience with handling of delicate components and equipment, including precision optics, semi-conductor, and fiber optic components
  • Experience training and mentoring others in technical assembly or inspection.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing quality principles (inspection, GD&T, traceability, process documentation).
  • Comfortable balancing hands-on fabrication with process improvement and knowledge transfer .
  • Comfort and familiarity with standard clean room practices and working in clean rooms
  • Familiarity with optical surface quality specifications : MIL-PRF-13830B and ISO 10110-7
  • Good dexterity to assemble small components into sub-assemblies
  • Familiarity with optical inspection methodologies, including the use of microscopes, optical comparators, and optical interferometer
  • Experience with basic electronics test and assembly practices, including soldering, PCBA inspection and use of multi meters, oscilloscopes,
  • Ability to inspect parts against technical drawings. Familiarity with GD&T tolerancing is highly desirable
  • WE HIGHLY VALUE :

  • Great verbal and written communication skills to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff
  • Strong engagement and collaboration skills with constant drive for success, ownership and pride in your work
  • Sense of urgency and responsibility and a true passion for attention to detail where it matters
  • Open communication style and extremely positive attitude which shows through consistent daily habits
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and fast learning rate
  • Capability of working with both a high degree of autonomy (taking high level goal as an input to discover and execute an optimal plan, gathering required resources to achieve the goal) and collaboratively (soliciting and incorporating input from colleagues as necessary)
  • Note :

    This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license

    TRAVEL

    Up to 15% travel may be required.

    WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    Work will normally be performed in an office and laboratory environment and around technical equipment including computers and lasers.  Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and carry up to 40 pounds without assistance.  Able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person).  Any required Personal Protective Equipment will be provided and must be properly used in accordance with company requirements.

    Benefits

    The targeted salary range for this role is $70,000 to $95,000 on an annualized basis plus eligibility to participate in our annual incentive plan.

    In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes :

  • 100% company paid Employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short / Long Term Disability insurance programs
  • Employer funded Health Savings Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Matching Programs
  • Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Healthcare Savings Account
  • Paid FMLA Leave
  • Paid Maternity / Paternity Leave
  • Employer Assistance Program
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Equal Opportunity

    Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self : who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin color, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military / veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

    Contact Information

    If this opportunity interests you and you fit the job description, please submit an application. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please feel free to contact us at hr@coldquanta.com.

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