Vectoratomic

Vectoratomic

Manufacturing Engineer

Pleasanton, California, United States

Work authorization required$110k-$135kDetected 93 days ago
PythonMATLABRoboticsMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignLabVIEWCollaboration

About the role

  • Our team of engineers, scientists, software developers, and operations professionals works together to solve complex challenges and turn bold ideas into real-world solutions.
  • We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse perspectives, and we give every team member the opportunity to make an immediate impact while growing their skills.
  • If you're excited to work on breakthrough technology in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and scale manufacturing processes for quantum photonics systems, including lasers, fiber assemblies, and precision opto-mechanical subsystems Design and implement automated assembly, test, and inspection processes for high-precision optical systems.
  • Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) in collaboration with R&D and physics teams Lead new product introduction (NPI), transitioning lab prototypes into repeatable production builds Build and maintain production tooling, fixtures, and automated test platforms Identify and reduce process variability in critical optical alignment and packaging steps.
  • Implement data-driven process control (SPC) and continuous improvement methodologies Troubleshoot complex integration issues spanning optics, electronics, vacuum systems, and controls Develop clear documentation (SOPs, travelers, work instructions) in a rapidly evolving environment Evaluate and qualify vendors for precision components and subassemblies, in collaboration with engineering and operations.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Experience Experience with frequency combs, ultra-stable lasers, atomic physics systems, frequency standards, or free space optical systems.

Compensation

  • $110k-$135k

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ls in complex physical systems Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment To comply with the US export control laws, you must be U

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