QuEra Computing, Inc.
Quantum Computing
MechanicalEngineer
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“Mechanical Engineer at QuEra Computing, Inc.. Skills: Mechanical design, Manufacturing documentation, 3D CAD software, DfM/DfA. Ensure documentation packages are accurate. Update existing designs and drawings”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, Minimum 3 years of professional experience in mechanical design, Creating manufacturing documentation packages in support of outsourcing production, Proficiency in 3D CAD software, Experience using PDM software, Thorough understanding of fabrication, machining, sheet metal, and electromechanical and/or optomechanical assembly techniques, Proficiency with product lifecycle management (PLM) and configuration management processes (ECO/ECR/MCO), Excellent problem-solving skills, Written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
Nice to Have
Experience in optical systems and/or electronic systems manufacturing environments, Experience with prototype fabrication and testing, Familiarity with digital thread and model-based definition (MBD) environments, Previous experience working in a startup environment
What You'll Do.
Ensure documentation packages are accurate
Update existing designs and drawings
Conduct DFM/DFA reviews
Maintain documentation for customized products
Author and maintain assembly procedures
Author and maintain inspection procedures
Manage change and product structure
Maintain technical drawing standards
Release technical documentation packages
Coordinate CAD file conversions
Troubleshoot production issues
Maintain design and manufacturing documentation
Ensure BOMs are properly structured
Ensure BOM data is accurate
Resolve supplier discrepancies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other engineers; Collaborate with the supply chain team; Bridge the gap between design engineering and fabrication; Communicate technical specifications to vendors; Communicate production requirements to vendors; Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
Communication Scope
Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
New product introductions (NPIs), Configuration management processes
Full Job Description
Mechanical Engineer Position Overview QuEra is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with expertise and experience in manufacturing to join our growing team building next-generation neutral atom quantum computers. This individual will work collaboratively with other engineers and the supply chain team to facilitate smooth new product introductions (NPIs) by ensuring documentation packages are accurate, complete and ready to transfer to suppliers and contract manufacturing partners. You will bridge the gap between design engineering and fabrication, ensuring that technical specifications and production requirements are properly communicated to vendors. The ideal candidate will have a foundation in mechanical design principles, proficiency with 3D modeling tools (Autodesk Inventor preferred), strong experience in design for manufacturing and assembly (DfM/DfA), knowledge of GD&T, and experience working with machine shops and contract manufacturers. Key Responsibilities Ensure documentation packages are accurate, complete and ready to transfer to suppliers and contract manufacturing partners Update existing designs and drawings, conduct design for manufacturing/assembly (DFM/DFA) reviews, and maintain documentation for customized products Author and maintain assembly and inspection procedures related to the manufacture of mechanical, electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical modules and sub-assemblies Change management and product structure management within CAD and product lifecycle management (PLM) tools Maintain QuEra’s technical drawing standards and support the design engineering team to execute changes to drawings as required Release technical documentation packages to external vendors and coordinate CAD file conversions Interact with suppliers to troubleshoot production issues, and maintain design and manufacturing documentation for improvements Ensure BOMs are properly structured and BOM data is accurate for procurement and collaborate with sourcing teams to resolve suppl
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