Optical Engineering Manager - 564

Optical Engineering Manager - 564

We are seeking an Optical Engineering Manager in our Broomfield, CO Location. We are seeking a highly qualified Optics Engineering Manager to oversee the design, fabrication, assembly, testing, and delivery of high-performance optical subsystems and assemblies. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team of optical engineers, technicians, and scientists, ensuring technical excellence, operational efficiency, and on-time delivery. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both technical depth in optics and proven management skills.  As such, ideal candidates will boast a broad and deep understanding in one or more of classical or quantum optics, lasers, and integrated photonics.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee the development, integration, and testing of large, complex optical systems.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, mechanical, and electronics teams to ensure optical subsystems meet performance, cost, and schedule goals.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures, test protocols, and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement in design, manufacturability, and throughput for higher-TRL, deployable systems.
• Identify team-level staffing needs and fill key gaps via
• Mentoring, coaching, and training direct-reporting engineers, scientists, and technicians
• Hiring and developing staff with the right skills for success
• Perform technical goal setting, employee performance assessments, and compensation adjustments
• Lead communication and coordination with the larger optics teams across our CO and MN sites, and foster teamwork and relationship building throughout the optics groups
• Partner with vendors and suppliers on sourcing, fabrication, and qualification of optical components and assemblies, with focus on scalable solutions for future systems.
• Contribute to planning and execution of our technical roadmap as required for Sol, Apollo, and beyond products

YOU MUST HAVE :

WE VALUE :

Compensation & Benefits : Incentive Eligible – Range posted is inclusive of bonus target when applicable The pay range for this role is $180,000 – $225,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role. Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company's quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum's over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. As we celebrate the International Year of Quantum, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of this rapidly evolving field. By joining Quantinuum, you'll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible. What is in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing workFlexible work scheduleEmployer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) match for student loan repayment benefitEquity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick timePaid parental leaveEmployee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights : Workplace discrimination is illegal

$180,000 - $225,000 a year

Compensation details : 180000-225000 Yearly Salary

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