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Lead Optics Engineer - 897

We are seeking a Lead Optics Engineer in our Broomfield, CO location with experience building complex trapped atom or ion systems or photonics technologies that enable trapped-ion quantum computers. You will work with a team on concepts for

Company

Quantinuum

Location

US Broomfield, CO

Status

Open

Posted

2026-07-09T22:22:38.99+00:00

Quantinuum is hiring a lead optics engineer in Broomfield, Colorado, onsite and full-time. The work centres on optics and photonics hardware for trapped-ion quantum computers: developing concepts for large-scale systems and presenting trade studies and design ideas to technical, leadership and external audiences. Applicants should have experience building complex trapped atom or ion systems or photonics technologies, plus strong technical writing and cross-functional collaboration, since the role spans hardware, QEC/theory and applications teams. The posting notes a pre-employment drug test for safety-sensitive positions.