Optical Systems Engineer - 1074

We are seeking a Senior Advanced/Lead Optical Systems Engineer in our Broomfield, CO location. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. This role offers the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule. Employees are expected to work at their assigned location and may work remotely up to 2 days per week, with approval.  Key Responsibilities: Create and manage requirements, interface definitions, and architecture definition documentation for one or more optical subsystems of a future trapped-ion quantum computer, in collaboration with the subsystem technical teams and external suppliers/partners. Derive and manage traceability of subsystem artifacts to system-level requirements and architecture definition documentation, in collaboration with system-level architects and systems engineers. Trade design options in collaboration with subsystem technical teams and external suppliers/partners. Plan and participate in subsystem integration and verification, including testing. Organize and conduct subsystem design reviews and deliver subsystem contributions to system-level design reviews. Help to develop and implement company systems engineering standards and practices, in collaboration with the other members of the systems engineering community and cross-discipline SMEs. You Must Have: Minimum bachelor’s degree Minimum 6+ years of professional experience (4 years with masters, 3 years with PhD) in a combinat