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Senior Manager – Packaging Development
| Company | IonQ |
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| Location | Hyattsville, MD, USA |
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| Salary | $187358 – $245300 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Masters or higher in Engineering or relevant field/discipline
- 5+ years managing a cross-functional team of engineers or scientists doing technical development or prototyping
- 5+ years of hands-on design and process development of novel electronics or device packaging, ideally working within a cleanroom and with experience in RF device manufacturing
- Experience establishing relationships with external partners and managing vendors
- Expertise in novel opto-electronic packaging, and its qualification
- Expertise in precision hybrid integration of micro-optical elements
- Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and manage a diverse team of engineers and scientists
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present to a broad audience at all levels of the company
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the roadmap for packaging solutions of ion traps at the heart of IonQ quantum computers
- Work closely with the ion trap and vacuum systems teams to enable seamless system integration of ion traps
- Develop novel characterization techniques and drive verification and validation of new designs, materials, and processes
- Identify design improvements and changes to improve process repeatability and reliability of opto-electronic packages, in partnership with manufacturing team
- Monitor project performance to understand impacts to cost, schedule, and technical capability; understand status and actively address issues during development; determine critical path amongst cross-functional deliverables and drive the critical decisions to reduce project time
- Assist with the transition from research and development to production, including development of technology demonstrations and implementing faster learning cycles
- Coach and develop team members on skill proficiency and performance with regular feedback
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise in identifying, analyzing, and using packaging techniques, components, and materials to manage mechanical and thermal stresses
- Ultra-High Vacuum (UHV) device/component handling and knowledge of cryogenic and UHV-compatible materials
- Familiarity with integration of ion traps with other quantum systems, including vacuum, cryogenic, and control electronics
- Experience with data aggregation and statistical analysis/reporting, and Jira for project management
