Hardware Engineering Manager

Join Atom Computing, a leading company in quantum computing technology. As a Hardware Engineering Manager, you will lead the architecture, development, and delivery of mixed-signal PCBs and hardware for quantum computers. You will supervise a team of design engineers, work cross-functionally with various engineering disciplines, and drive process improvements. This role requires a strong foundation in hardware architecture, circuit design, and system integration, as well as experience managing a team of engineers.

Supervise a team of design engineers through the development, prototyping, and validation of mixed-signal printed circuit boards.

Lead and mentor a team of hardware engineers responsible for PCB design, bring-up, and test of quantum control system instruments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee hardware projects from definition to production, tracking milestones and risks, cross-team and external dependencies.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• 2+ years managing a team of engineers, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
• 8+ years of experience as a hardware engineer, including significant hands-on work with PCB fabrication and contract electronics assembly vendors specifically
• Comfort working in a low-to-mid-volume, high-complexity build environment with applications to precision instruments, aerospace, photonics, or similar
• Deep working knowledge of PCB fabrication and assembly processes, capabilities, and common failure modes
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team delivering complex hardware projects from design through manufacturing
• Demonstrated experience with root-cause and corrective-action processes for hardware quality issues
• RF electronics / software-defined radio experience
• Existing relationships with PCB fab houses or contract assembly shops in the Boulder area

Preferred

• Analog electronics design experience

Pay

USD 180,000 - 220,000