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Optics Engineering Intern - 1077On-site — InternshipUS Broomfield, CO
Quantinuum · Posted 21 days ago
Design and test quantum computing opto-mechanical systems while learning from Quantinuum's world-class quantum research team.
We are seeking an Optics Engineering Intern for our Broomfield, CO location.
Our team of scientists is leading the way in the development of quantum computing. With full-stack technology, we’re scaling quantum computing and developing applications to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. We could be even better with you!
At Quantinuum, we believe quantum information systems will revolutionize the way we work and live. We are leading the way by helping our customers develop quantum-enabled solutions that provide a competitive-edge in their markets. We’re hiring the world’s best talent to make it happen.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build and lab testing of passive and active opto-mechanical systems and component testing for quantum computers, including opto-mechanical prototype maturation and design for producibility goals.
- Perform performance analysis, qualification/inspection reports and comparison of different approaches/designs with respect to key figures of merit including trade studies
- Collaborate with the larger optical design, opto-mechanical design, and integrated photonics teams and provide creative solutions for better performance.
- Monitoring and automation of optical and opto-mechanical systems
- Laser setup, characterization, and optimization
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program
- Graduating December 2027 or later
- Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
- Individuals pursuing Engineering / Optics / Physics graduate programs
- Experience with theoretical and practical aspects of imaging and laser optics, including micro-optics
- Experience with scientific programming languages or optical simulation tools such as Matlab, Python, COMSOL, or similar
- Interpersonal skills: cross-group and cross-culture collaboration
- Experience with optical design programs such as Code V, Zemax, Lighttools, FRED, or similar.
- Experience with Mechanical design programs such as Solid Works or Onshape
- Commitment to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op
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