Quantum Computer Project/Program Engineer - 856
On-site · Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Quantum Computer Project Engineer in Brooklyn Park, MN. Responsibilities include developing and managing detailed schedules for subsystem receipt, system integration, verification & validation, and delivery of a complex quantum computer product; tracking milestones and risks; coordinating staffing across optics teams; day-to-day cross-functional coordination with Software, Mechanical, Electrical, Optical, and Physicists; supporting program-level logs and risk registers; coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers; supporting regular reviews and status meetings; aligning short- and long-term forecasts with production demands; managing optics production plans; capturing lessons learned to inform cost/schedule estimates and process improvements; up to 10% domestic travel to support internal meetings and remote teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree minimum
- Minimum 4+ years of experience in milestone-driven technical program management or project engineering and coordination for delivery of research and development hardware and low-volume production hardware to internal technical customers
- Experience with project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, Slack, MS365, Microsoft Project)
- PMP Certification or Scrum Master Certification (preferred)
- Experience delivering high-complexity, low-volume integrated hardware systems
- Bachelor’s degree in physics, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or an associated STEM field (preferred)
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree minimum
- Minimum 4+ years of experience in milestone-driven technical program management or project engineering and coordination for delivery of research and development hardware and low-volume production hardware to internal technical customers
- PMP Certification or Scrum Master Certification (preferred)
- Experience with project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, Slack, MS365, Microsoft Project)
- Experience delivering high-complexity, low-volume integrated hardware systems
- Experience in optics design/manufacturing processes (preferred)
- Ability to operate in ambiguity and changing priorities
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with remote/global teams
- U.S. Person requirement (citizenship/permanent residency/green card)
- National security compliance with restrictions on PRC/Russian nationals without US citizenship
- Bachelor’s degree in physics/optical/electrical engineering or related fields (preferred)
- Experience with waterfall, lean, agile, or Kanban methodologies
- Project management depth in quantum information or atomic-physics based projects
Additional Requirements
- U.S. Person defined as U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder
- Candidates must not be a PRC or Russian national unless also a U.S. citizen
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